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The Never-Ending Sorry

The insatiable need to force apologies for wrongthink, and the pointlessness of ever thinking that you’ll be forgiven.

The Reprobate Podcast Episode 2: David McGillivray

In the latest Reprobate Podcast, we discuss the politics of social justice and the shifting tides of acceptable speech, free speech, book burning and the politics of lockdown.

Power To Truth – The Blood Sports Of The Social Justice Bullies

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The depressing rise of public shaming by the opportunistly outraged.

It’s All About Me: The Narcissism Signallers

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Exploring the intersection between the sincere protest of social justice and the attention-hungry needs of social media.

If…. – Lindsay Anderson’s Upper-Class War

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The key study of revolution and rebellion from 1968, the year of unrest.

Uncensored Festival Calls For Home-Made Lockdown Smut

The UK sex festival issues an open call for socially conscious lockdown erotica.

Marina Abramović, Microsoft And Satanic Conspiracy Theories

The strange story of how a Satanic Panic conspiracy theory about the lauded artist has re-emerged in the wake of a Microsoft promotional film.

Unpopular Thoughts Approved In The UK

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The UK courts decide that people should not be visited by the police for expressing unpopular, but legal, opinions.

Twitter Is Not The Real World

It’s time for lazy journalists and politicians to look beyond a quick Twitter search when trying to gauge public opinion.

Ricky Gervais And The Hollywood Ego Pricking

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Ricky Gervais took aim at celebrity hypocrisy and arrogance at the Golden Globes, and it was delicious.

A Melting Pot Of Offence

How the shifting tides of acceptable language have transformed a plea for racial harmony into a racist tract.

Monty Python Finds New Things To Worry About

The comedy legends scrape the barrel of their archives, and become socially conscious in the process.