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Gender Neutral Pronouns for Our Readers, Not Our Writers

August 31, 2018 Eric Priezkalns 0

If publishers of teen magazines and lawyers for civil rights bodies really wanted to change our language for the better then it would help if they actually followed the new rules they tell others to adopt. […]

Essays & Opinion

Brexit Means Mass Starvation (or Something Like That)

July 29, 2018 Eric Priezkalns 0

The Observer’s restaurant critic has an opinion about international supply chains. It is as trivial as you might imagine. […]

Essays & Opinion

#FlushLush: The Tax, Pay and Profiteering Vices of a Virtue-Signalling Cosmetics Business

June 1, 2018 Eric Priezkalns 1

They get fined for not paying their taxes, they broke the law on dividend payments and their top director enjoys an enormously excessive pay package, but Lush is a luxury cosmetics empire that thinks justice requires them to engage in crude and divisive political campaigning to the detriment of thousands of public servants. […]

Poems

There Is No End

May 29, 2018 Eric Priezkalns 0

A poem that reworks and builds upon lyrics written by Jim Morrison. […]

Poems

Night Is Upon Us

April 30, 2018 Eric Priezkalns 0

Night is upon us,
So predictable, yet so unexpected.
We anticipated all would glow ever brighter until we were bathed in perpetual gold,
But now we are surrounded by absence. […]

comedy

Never Mind They Know It All

March 31, 2018 Eric Priezkalns 0

A poem about big internet businesses paying mind to the details when so many others did not. […]

Stories & Skits

Do the Airport Shuffle

February 23, 2018 Eric Priezkalns 0

There are many things you can carry on to an airplane so long as you are prepared to keep moving them from one pocket to another. […]

Essays & Opinion

Goodbye to Sci Phi Journal et al.

December 31, 2017 Eric Priezkalns 0

Sometimes it is easiest to thank people without letting them know. […]

Essays & Opinion

Brexit and Social Mobility

November 30, 2017 Eric Priezkalns 0

New research on social mobility is suggestive of a relationship with voting behaviour in the referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union. […]

comedy

A Brief Guide to Cultural Appropriation at Halloween as Written for Stupid Americans

October 29, 2017 Eric Priezkalns 0

Citizens of the USA find it increasingly difficult to know what to wear at Halloween parties. Some simple rules should help them understand that almost every costume is an insult to somebody or other. […]

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