Information Satire Too Right A regular column by John Black The Black Sheep Blog Rightminds There is a time in every man’s life when he must stare the cyclops of destiny in its ocular singularity and neither flinch nor flee. Wellington at Waterloo, Custer at Little Bighorn, Mel Gibson
Too Right A regular column by John Black The Black Sheep Blog Rightminds The essence of the conservative attitude is perhaps best illustrated by G.K Chesterton?s metaphor of the fence. Imagine a fence across a road. A progressive (or ?reformer? as Chesterton has it) says ?I don?t
Too Right A regular column by John Black The Black Sheep Blog Rightminds Monty Python’s Life of Brian, that classic, scabrous machine-gunning of Christian piety has turned 40 years old. In the spirit of Easter, Event Cinemas Queen St scheduled a screening on Holy Thursday night. There was
Too Right A regular column by John Black The Black Sheep Blog Rightminds Information Satire As somebody once said, You should try everything once except incest and Morris dancing. (Who exactly said that we are unsure but when you reflect on how they knew to steer clear of the first
Too Right A regular column by John Black The Black Sheep Blog Rightminds I’m half-Maori and half-Scottish: One half of me wants to get drunk and the other half doesn’t want to pay for it. The ten-year-old John Black heard this joke on the
Too Right A regular column by John Black Rightminds A few years ago the English writer Douglas Murray published a book entitled Islamophilia: a very Metropolitan Malady. It attempted to upset the premise of widespread Islamophobia by cataloguing the limitless kowtowing of the great and the good to the tender
