Take it out, put it back in, take it out (Phd comics)
I remember this from my own writing and PhD. And I think one of my PhD students now is feeling it. It’s funny because it’s true. (Right?) Best of PHD […]
I remember this from my own writing and PhD. And I think one of my PhD students now is feeling it. It’s funny because it’s true. (Right?) Best of PHD […]
Here’s a rare blog post. Right, that’s the first point. The second is that some books really should, actually, be burned. Really, that’s probably ok. You know how it is: […]
There’s a lot of talk these days about how Alex James (formerly of Blur) has become something of a bellend. If you needed some evidence, check out the bit below […]
My blog was reached three times today using the following search term (or variations thereof): why lapsed catholics are so bitter. My work here is done…
I have descended into Marking Hell. No, really, I’m not going to sleep for another fortnight. See you on the other side (if I make it)… (This post is rather […]
On this week in which we have seen many Americans celebrating the death of Osama Bin Laden, it’s as good a time as any to discuss this problem of the […]
In most countries in the world, parents can tell their kids that if they work hard and do everything right, they could grow up to be the head of state […]
If you missed the nuptials yesterday (as if that were possible!), Charlie Brooker has a précis of it all here. Really, nothing else happened. Oh, there might have been the […]
(Via lapetitefeministeanglaise) I haven’t had a great deal of time for Stephen Fry since, in the very short time I followed him on twitter, he managed to flounce and then […]
Yes, I know, post.a.week etc. But I’ve been in Hong Kong and China and I’ve been busy (and tired and emotional and stressed and disillusioned). I’ve been keeping up with […]