Tag: conflict
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Nowhere Lane – Chapter Twenty-Four. A Guttering Candle.
“I don’t know who you are!” Daphne Scott-Halperton sounded defensive. Whilst she could sense nothing threatening about the mop-haired young man looking up at her from the auditorium, he had stayed behind after the rest of her devotees had left, which was to say the least unusual. “If you want to guidance from someone on […]
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Just a quick word….
Populism. Dictionary definition: ‘Support for the concerns of ordinary people’. Simple. When Time Magazine and the Economist attempt to add a political connotation to this word they are forced into three or more pedantic paragraphs. All political language suffers that distortion – think of ‘Labour’ or the ‘Party System’; but at the moment ‘populism’ is a […]