"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God." Matthew 5:9

#KurtCobain died 32 years ago today. diamonddavewonfor.wordpress.com/2024/04/05/con…

Back once again like a renegade pastor!

This aged well.

I don't understand how that TV show where they get mentally retarded people to fight with each other for entertainment hasn't been banned. Piers Morgan Uncensored, I think they call it.

I half-wondered how Frank Furedi and spiked would explain the ruin of their hopes in Hungary. The answer is, in its own way, a thing of beauty. spiked-online.com/2026/04/13/why…

The male midlife crisis isn’t about sports cars. It’s about disappearing friendships. New article by me for Times Magazine featuring Richard V. Reeves and others: thetimes.com/life-style/hea…

‘A quiet, radical act’: Muslim neighbours support members of attacked London synagogue theguardian.com/news/2026/apr/…

Churchill daily consumed (give or take) six glasses of champagne or wine and 5 or 6 ounces of whisky or brandy. But he paced himself and took naps and otherwise turned the tipple into something approaching a political art form. Frat boy habits practiced by those who can’t hold

Limmy skewers the manosphere losers in under 60 seconds. Hat tip: Paulie C. youtube.com/watch?v=8c2WXE…

The President of the United States is functionally illiterate. open.substack.com/pub/theviewfro…

A decade ago I called Brand ' a winklepickered Jesus Clown.' I said ‘A lot of what he says is ghostwritten sub-Chomskyian woo.’ He got his lawyers onto me. This was the apology they accepted . So this correction appeared ‘A lot of what he says is sub-Chomskyian [sic] woo.’

You forgot "The Terror" Season 1. Perhaps his finest work.

Actually I think it’s proof that “fan" is a shortened version of the word "fanatic".

Katsuhiro Otomo’s groundbreaking cyberpunk anime is back in cinemas in the new 4K print, which seems like a good excuse to re-up my piece on the manga. diamonddavewonfor.wordpress.com/2023/09/11/aki…

Beverley Martyn | 1947-2026 | RIP

The great think about twitter is that every time you think you've found the worst take you are mistaken because there's always an even worse one.

"Feelin' cute...might rise up and seize the means of production...idk."

Repellent and, for good measure, lunatic.

The same people who said Starmer should resign because he got given a pair of designer specs seem curiously unbothered by Farage's undisclosed £5 million bung from a crypto billionaire. Funny that.