The NHS and a perfect world
In a perfect world the NHS would not be run down to sell it off for a quick sale and immediate readies? Or in contemporary Britain a...
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stephen HORNSBY-SMITH
- Jan 18
Cherry-pick the Private sector?
I hate to be the harbinger of doom but the worst-case scenario for the NHS isn't privatization but is running down of it! The private...
- Jan 13
Conservatives and conservatives?
Are conservatives more progressive than Conservatives, or are those in political power more defensive and protective of what they've...
- Jan 12
Manifesting? Old hat or new broom?
Do we want to control our present and future? Do we need a contrast or a comparison against failure to 're-attract' one's destiny...
- Jan 12
When bankable certainties are surrendered
What do you do when you realise that your best advantage against your opponent (Tory competence over the economy) is Lizsting in the...
- Jan 6
Import
Have we become import Britain and not export Britain? Aren't we an island of self-sustainability 'Dig deep for Britain’ by 'We farm, we...
- Dec 23, 2022
Reflex
The concept of 'Society' is a controversial and divisive issue, but today does Society exist or is it just a short-term reflex of Brexit?...
- Oct 21, 2022
Why nature, evolution and faith may be in our DNA
The Body and Blood of Christ (Holy Communion) may be explained by the context of Greek medicine being contemporary to Christ, and why the...
- Sep 14, 2022
Victory for liberty
Victory for liberty enshrined in constitutional monarchy and the steadfast handling and stoic character of the Queen, who defied...
- Sep 9, 2022
21st century modernist Painter
Modernist Paintings are best explained by the music of Janacek, Walker, Stravinsky and Britton. These composers upgraded the figurative...
- Jul 29, 2022
Sovereignty requires self determination
The disregarding of Painting as a credible medium by those on high certainly did not anticipate or desire any spin-off such as according...
- Jul 29, 2022
Post Cold Fever
We have seen the avatar of the Russian experiment to cede power to Capitalism animated by its own brand of 'Democracy theatre' and...
- Jun 29, 2022
The West was meant to deconstruct itself, but instead it watched the Soviet regimes come unstuck
So, the West was meant to devour itself by Soviet counter-structuralism, but instead of self-deconstruction the West reinvented its terms...
- Jun 13, 2022
The Art world fails its brief if only 'non-Painting' is valid
The Art world fails its basic brief, that it hides in sophistry, if its reductive modus operandi only countenances 'non-Painting Art'. An...
- May 25, 2022
In pursuit of Paint
The litmus test of social friction and ideological anxiety is gauged by how high or low the status of the medium of Painting is? I will...
- May 24, 2022
In its Absence
Did Painting exercise considerable influence in absentia in the West and placed Sovietism on the rack in the East? That would be a yes....
- May 22, 2022
Progress Not By Internalisation
Europe has been unravelling and overextending at the same time with Russia invading Ukraine just at the moment when the French elect...
- Mar 9, 2022
Flying Kites And Experimenting With Avatars
The Avatar or zeitgeist of post-Cold War thinking may still prove controversial Sometimes if you have to fly kites or drones for INTEL...
- Mar 5, 2022
The people's greatest ally is protest!
Even when corrupt leaders disrupt, the people's greatest ally is protest! It's the Ukraine's greatest ally and the West's greatest...
- Dec 22, 2021
Post-colonial Britain is still resented as a ‘Victorian dinosaur’
Post-colonial Britain is still resented as a ‘Victorian dinosaur’ as well as a victim of Thatcherite de-unionisation rather than her...
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