The Great Silencing
How the West Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Censorship There’s a particular irony in...
Freedom of speech
The Most Dangerous Lie We’re Telling Ourselves
There is a strange stillness to the world right now. Not peace. Not calm. Something...
X as a Free Speech Haven?
Let’s Talk About What’s Actually Happening There’s a narrative doing the rounds right now, and...
What Have We Learnt This Year? (Spoiler: Probably Nothing)
Another year dissolves into the rearview mirror, and here we are again, pretending we’ve grown...
The Passport Lottery (Or: Why I Refuse to Play)
I was standing in Heathrow Terminal 5 when it properly hit me. Not the mild...
The Slow-Motion Avalanche
Living in Late-Stage Capitalism There’s this moment that keeps happening to me, and I suspect...
The Gluttony Season
On Christmas, Capitalism, and the Violence of Plenty Every December, we perform a ritual so...
The Grand Illusion: Why 2026 Won’t Save You
(And What Might) Christmas is coming. The goose is getting fat, as the song goes,...
The Great X-Files: How a €120 Million Fine Became the EU’s Most Expensive Own Goal
Right, so let me get this straight. The European Union, in all its bureaucratic wisdom,...
The Theatre Has Gone Dark
What We Talk About When We Talk About Free Speech Or: how both sides learnt...
