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Keeping abreast

I’m still thinking about freedom of speech / freedom of expression and the tangles we make. I gather that Murdoch’s Sun “newspaper” has at long last bowed to pressure and its page three bare-breasted spread will cease. I can’t help … Continue reading

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Free Speech

I caught flu three weeks ago. Not bad flu; not two-weeks-in-bed-with-a-temperature flu (it was just four days); not pneumonia-as-a-fun-extra flu (been there, done that). Just a mercifully brief bout of yuk. Woozy-headed I surfaced just in time for the Charlie … Continue reading

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