London’s Southbank is one of the city’s locations not to be missed on sunny days or balmy evenings, especially the pedestrianized stretch between Waterloo Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge. Sean Sheehan The views up or down the Thames from either of these bridges are memorable and not to be […]
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A thought-provoking exploration of faith and identity
Salman Rushdie’s latest novel, “Knife: meditation after an attempted murder”, continues his tradition of thought-provoking and boundary-pushing literature. Rushdie has often sparked controversy, particularly for his critiques of religion. His earlier works, especially “The satanic verses”, positioned him as a prominent figure in the debate over freedom of expression and […]
Keir Starmer has just overseen the heist of the century
I’ve been exposing Starmer for years…. He took part in the attempted coup in 2016 against Jeremy Corbyn, he openly supported Owen Smith’s leadership challenge soon after, he sabotaged the 2019 GE and then hijacked the Labour party while hiding his donors (the same donors who funded Owen Smith to […]
The wealthy, epitome of worldly and spiritual success
In our culture, and probably in most, riches are held up as the epitome of worldly and perhaps spiritual success. People envy the wealthy, and want what they have. – Nigel Pocock – What might the ‘needle’ represent in today’s world? How come a massive camel can pass through ‘more […]
Conquistadors and colonialism
On a recent trip to Peru I made a visit to Casa Aliaga, a colonial mansion first built when Pizarro handed out goodies to his soldiers. One of them, Jerónimo de Aliaga y Ramirez, built a grand house and seventeen generations of his family have been living there since 1535. […]
















