Politics

Knowledge and Power

31/07/2010
By Max Tatton-Brown
Knowledge and Power

This is as close to a ‘reblog’ as I’m likely to get- advice from a chap called Daniel Ellsberg to a young Henry Kissinger upon him receiving his first top secret clearances. I think it’s one of the most important things you could ever remember when scrutinising the behaviours of Government and other large...
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Griffin vs the Chimera of Society

23/10/2009
By Max Tatton-Brown
Griffin vs the Chimera of Society

Like many of you, I was sucked in by the #bbcqt activity last night in a manner that 2 Screen would surely be proud of.  However, I couldn’t help but think this. Tweetminster measured 12.49 #bbcqt tweets per second by the end of the programme, a phenomenal volume hailed by many as a beacon...
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Why didn’t The Sun switch to the Lib Dems instead?

30/09/2009
By Max Tatton-Brown
Why didn’t The Sun switch to the Lib Dems instead?

Imaginatively, The Sun today declared their support for the Conservative Party after 12 years of backing Labour. But is this a mature approach in modern times?  Does a publication have to declare its support for a particular party, drawing their lines and wearing hearts on their sleeve? Many would argue that all publications will...
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