Posted on November 21st, 2012 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Women Bishops Who shall chronicle the fevered incestuous petty politics of the present Anglican Church now that C.P.Snow is no longer with us? If women Priests are today justifiably, angry, frustrated and disappointed; gay Christians must be in despair. This dispute has about as much to do with the exemplary life […]
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Posted on November 21st, 2012 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet The Abuse of Children The protection of children from all kinds of abuse is a responsibility we all share as parents or good neighbours and citizens. Beyond that it is the business of law-makers, police and social agencies. But conspicuously absent in the national debate about this pattern of behaviour are […]
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Posted on February 4th, 2012 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet LETTER TO THE TIMES – 3rd February 2010 Sir, Sir Fred – Knight to Queen’s Pawn It is extraordinary how the implacable righteousness displayed by the Establishment towards failures, incompetences or morally dubious practice of ordinary people or those lower down the food chain, disappears in a cloud of […]
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Posted on February 1st, 2012 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Banks, Bonuses and Capitalism The concept of the bonus is the problem, not its size. It fosters lazy management, indiscriminate sales, bad salesmanship and is irreducibly divisive; hostile to teamwork and destructive of team spirit. The bonus is based upon a cynical contempt for people: that they can only be motivated by greed and cannot take […]
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Posted on May 4th, 2009 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Political Leadership Barack Obama’s election puts the latest ‘Brown study’ of the Labour Party into perspective. The Democratic Party had two candidates of intellectual weight, political gravitas and an air of leadership – in the UK we have none – in any party. The more Mr Brown exercises the power he connived for so […]
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Posted on March 13th, 2009 by Zettel Film Reviewer
TweetTorture A definition of stupidity is constantly repeating the same mistake. Richard Nixon’s impeachment and disgrace should have seared into the soul of every subsequent politician the implacable truth that it isn’t what you do that screws you – it’s the lie you tell to hide it. Is there a single objectively-minded citizen of Britain […]
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