Peter Nicholls
  • About Me
  • My CV
  • Film & Media
  • Radio
    • Demo
  • Music
    • From the Tape Archive
  • My Old Site
  • Contact Me

Category: Culture

Tony Benn – Ideas

“Ideas are more powerful than guns.” Tony Benn, August 2007 The working class of the past were very aware of philosophical thoughts and argument. They came…

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • More
  • Email
  • Reddit
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted On 10 Apr10 Apr

Basic standard of living vs. Long-term Incapacity Benefit

Do you earn enough for a basic standard of living? The Minimum Income Standard for the UK shows how much money people need,…

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • More
  • Email
  • Reddit
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted On 5 Apr5 Apr

Free-Market Farm

And the sheep bleated loudly and repeatedly, “private good, public bad!” And Squealer triumphed how much better it was than in Brown’s day….

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • More
  • Email
  • Reddit
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted On 15 Nov15 Nov

When does political rhetoric become dangerous propaganda? Part One

We will shortly be observing the two days of remembrance, the two minutes of silence on Armistice Day (11th November) and Remembrance Sunday…

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • More
  • Email
  • Reddit
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted On 8 Nov8 Nov

Long Lost Composition Arrives

This morning I had a knock on the door from my postman. In his hand was an envelope containing the CD of a…

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • More
  • Email
  • Reddit
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted On 10 Mar22 Mar

Workfare is Not Fair

People on these schemes often get no expenses. They have to work between 2 months and 6 months, and in some cases two…

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • More
  • Email
  • Reddit
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted On 22 Feb22 Feb

American Cinema Chains and British Films

Tonight I tried to see ‘Slumdog Millionaire’. This has been nominate for so many awards, yet it gets ONE showing per night at…

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • More
  • Email
  • Reddit
  • Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Posted On 18 Feb
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Search the whole site

Subscribe via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 1,871 other subscribers.

Recent Posts

  • Can anyone recommend an occupational therapist, particularly any who are specialists in medico-legal/case management areas?
  • Lloyd Markem’s Story of a Kafkaesque labyrinth all too familiar to all who’ve had dealings with the DWP
  • The Media & Mrs May’s Manifesto Mayhem
  • The Labour Manifesto and the Myth of “Free Stuff”
  • Labour will enact a Robin Hood Tax on financial transactions

Archives

  • November 2018 (1)
  • July 2018 (1)
  • May 2017 (4)
  • April 2017 (1)
  • April 2016 (1)
  • April 2014 (1)
  • February 2014 (1)
  • October 2013 (1)
  • September 2013 (3)
  • May 2013 (1)
  • April 2013 (9)
  • March 2013 (2)
  • January 2013 (6)
  • December 2012 (13)
  • November 2012 (4)
  • October 2012 (1)
  • August 2012 (1)
  • July 2012 (2)
  • May 2012 (2)
  • April 2012 (1)
  • March 2012 (5)
  • February 2012 (1)
  • October 2011 (2)
  • April 2009 (3)
  • March 2009 (4)
  • February 2009 (7)
  • January 2009 (2)
  • July 2008 (1)
  • June 2008 (14)

Log in

  • Log in
  • Entries RSS
  • Comments RSS
  • WordPress.org

RSS The Millie Dog Blog

  • From the she boss 24/03/2016
  • Millie in Scilly. Or should that be ON Scilly 15/06/2014
  • Still here!! 25/03/2014

RSS Beth Doodles

  • Untitled 20/02/2017
  • My first artwork kiss! 30/01/2014
  • Facebook page... 15/01/2014

RSS Robert Nielsen – Economics

  • Is the education system really to blame for our poor level of Irish? 05/02/2019
  • Inside the Mind of the Alt-Right – Review of “The Strange Death of Europe” 25/10/2018
  • A United Ireland Must Not Replace British Imperialism With Irish Imperialism 22/10/2018

Categories

  • BBC (9)
  • Compositions (2)
  • Culture (7)
  • Developer (1)
  • economics (8)
  • Economy (19)
  • Finance (9)
  • Health (3)
  • language (1)
  • Law and Order (6)
  • Liberties (23)
  • Mac OS (1)
  • Media (7)
  • Music (3)
  • Myths Debunked (3)
  • Politics (53)
  • Radio (5)
  • Radio Show Blog (13)
  • Society (33)
  • Speed Cameras (2)
  • Technology (7)
  • Uncategorized (4)
  • War (1)
  • Web (1)
  • Welfare (11)
Designed by CodetoRank.com. © 2019 Peter Nicholls. All Rights Reserved.
  • About Me
  • My CV
  • Film & Media
  • Radio
    • Demo
  • Music
    • From the Tape Archive
  • My Old Site
  • Contact Me
loading Cancel
Post was not sent - check your email addresses!
Email check failed, please try again
Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.
%d bloggers like this: