A Christmas Tree & a food bank collection box—a shameful juxtaposition and a representation of the "new normal"

This morning (Friday 13, 2019) at the Cambridge Unitarian Church we put up our Christmas Tree but, look behind it at the food bank collection box(Trussell Trust) and remember that, as from today, food

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Vladislav Surkov’s dark arts and their appearance in the UK during the current General Election campaign

During Easter 2018 I wrote about the dangers presented by the methods used by Vladislav Surkov in Putin’s Russia. During this General Election Dominic Cummings & the Tory Party have shamelessly begun

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“This General Election is a Choice Between the End of Democracy or the End of Neoliberalism” by Abbey Innes from the LSE

Abby Innes, Assistant Professor of Political Economy at the LSE, has just written this powerful piece entitled “This General Election is a Choice Between the End of Democracy or the End of Neoliberali

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Advent and Christmas for Free Spirits—The bloom and magic of things that are nearest

READINGS: Luke 2:13-14 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” From ‘H

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Some photos from today's demonstration against the visit to Cambridge by the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

As my post yesterday will have revealed, I was one of those invited to attend the opening of the new mosque here in Cambridge. However, only yesterday afternoon, I became aware that the ceremony was t

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