Everybody is, to one degree or another, paranoid. Not only that, but it’s getting worse for nearly all of us. And one of the greatest
Tag: social action
Our groupthink caused by the sun
So, I’ve been pondering the full implications of the measurable affects on groupthink, groupaction, and groupeverything that the sun has been proven to have. Does
Scientific answers for any questions
“Is anybody doing a study and relating how we humans are behaving, our attitudes, and feelings of well-being to what’s happening on the sun?” I
Time to rebel against the machine of Glasto
Imagine the horror if, back in 1970, when those 14 souls invested all they had into building the first ever Glastonbury (Pilton) Festival, lots of
We must have more houses?
(A guest article written by Peter Moore) This has been the cry in the media for some time now. The subject revolves around how we
In Praise of the Steam Train
(A guest article written by Peter Moore) In your regular habit of torturing radio anoraks you mention steam trains, but as an indicator of how
Socialist lies, bedroom tax and immigration
(A guest article written by Andy Richards) Despite what the Coalition Government says, immigration is still out of control. Yes, they have made it a
Watching the Moral Decline
Facebork tends not to have a lot of conversations of any worth. It tends towards a lot of people shouting in small rooms to small
Too much money, too much time
They say that North Liverpool is a poor place. The locals are all work-shy and so therefore have no money to spend on anything but
Resist the Earth Hour, be free of mind
Today, you should free your mind and not fall for the Eco-Nazis and Enviro-Taliban call for you to sit in darkness during their annual ‘Earth
Where do all the missing persons go?
The unusual thing of two little 10 year old girls from Soham disappearing at the same time, or the little 3 year old girl who
Forget the bedroom tax, evict them all!
I’m not sure which phrase is becoming the more annoying, ‘bedroom tax’ or social housing’. (A typical bedroom inside some ‘social housing’) In the first
The real way to save the earth
Here’s a video of one of the TED presentations that you probably need to watch if you truly care about humanity. It’s 20 minutes long
Google+, Twitter and Facebook help find missing girl
About six months ago, Karl woke up and realised that his 13 year old daughter Jessica had gone missing from their Taunton, Somerset home. She
Assault weapons and the mentally ill
The world of good novels and excellent movies has lived off the world of conspiracy theories forever. Storylines that give us ‘stuff’ that’s happening that
Time to reject the hard-wired support for Israel
For most people in the UK, who we are and what we think is pretty much pre-written and pre-designed. We are actually quite ignorant of
Google+, Twitter and Facebook help find missing girl
A couple of days ago, Karl woke up and realised that his 13 year old daughter Jessica had gone missing from their Taunton, Somerset home.
Never Seconds raises over £100,000
I’m going to have to break cover about my latest anorak addiction. It’s nine year old Martha Payne (and probably her dad, Dave). So, there’s
How to start a pirate radio station in London
At almost any location in London, and any time of day, even the deafest of FM radios will be able to hear between 30 and
Why bother putting books inside libraries?
I stumbled into Walton Library recently. Now, like most libraries, it is a waste of time and space, despite being housed inside a lovely building.
There’ll always be an England?
It’s National English Day today. Every country has a national day. Most of them celebrate their national day loudly and proudly. Some countries declare a
Radio for communities of interest
I’ve spoken before about my personal definition of community radio (here). Well, community-access radio. But, I might be slightly wrong by not being completely inclusive.
What is the point of community radio?
Back in the 1970s, I was the man behind a year long pirate radio experiment. We were attempting a weekly broadcast of “community-access” radio. “Community-access”
2 Up 2 Down
Back in 2008, it was great fun watching ‘2Up 2Down’ the pretend group singing in Peter Kay’s pretend ‘Britain’s Got the Pop Factor… and Possibly a
Let’s make ‘Grassing’ cool
‘Grassing’ is good. No, honest, it’s good to be a ‘grass’. It’s only those who are doing something wrong that want you to believe that
Sangat TV is our true community and togetherness
I’m not a Sikh. Obviously. But, if I was to follow a religion that appears to actually be about peace, then I could do no better
Europe needs a revolution
As you may know, I’m a Pat Condell anorak. He makes occasional video blogs, or pronouncements, via Youtube. His latest addresses the erosion of