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Scotland's Michael Greenwell has worked, at various times, as a university tutor, a barman, a DJ ("not a very good one," he clarifies), an office lackey, supermarket worker, president of a small charity, a researcher, a librarian, a volunteer worker in Nepal during the civil war there, and "some other things that were too tedious to mention." Nowadays, he explains, "I am always in the education sector in one way or another."

He blogs here. He also runs the animal extinction blog Exit Stage Right.Follow on Twitter.

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Sunday, January 15, 2012
Ignorance Is Strength
A quick chat about anti-intellectualism

Friday, November 25, 2011
Not In Mine Name
How many legs have you blown off lately?


Thursday, November 24, 2011
OLD Jokes
It's too easy to say something offensive about Prince Philip so I will let him do it himself.


Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Who Smelt It Dealt It
A regional title for a global problem.


Friday, October 28, 2011
Rejoice, Rejoice!
All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds


Thursday, October 27, 2011
Cameron Prefers The Spread-Regal
Prime Sinister Cameron shows his priorities, in case you were in any doubt.

Thursday, October 20, 2011
Folly Upon Folly (Update)
An update to yesterday's post


Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Folly Upon Folly
(1 comments) There WAS a simple solution.


Friday, October 14, 2011
Think Ahead
A video I made for occupy wall street before I knew it was on...


Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Not Exactly in the Spirit of the Thing
What do they mean with 'Olympic Spirit'?

Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Out of Self-Interest
Stopping the loss of biodiversity is not someone else's problem.


Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Diamond Planet-Finder Is A Star
Someone showing some courage.


Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Dog Mutilation
Dogs are being mutilated all the time and nobody seems to bother.


Saturday, July 2, 2011
Shock of the Century
Some of the real reasons...


Sunday, June 19, 2011
The House Where Orwell Wrote 1984
(2 comments) A bit of history


Friday, June 17, 2011
Redressing the balance
Video to redress the balance in case of wrong idea (even if I was quite clear).


Wednesday, June 8, 2011
TWO Open Goals for Media Studies
Don't say I'm not good to you


Thursday, May 19, 2011
An Actually True Nostradamus Prediction
(1 comments) The ancient arts of separating fools from their money and scaring children

Thursday, March 17, 2011
Rome in the time of the Chaka Demus & Pliers
Missing the fun but doing the right thing

Monday, March 14, 2011
Saving Lives & Saving Hides
(1 comments) Two groups of people are currently trying to stop nuclear damage.


Saturday, March 5, 2011
Genial or not?
Mentalism


Monday, February 21, 2011
A Little Tale from the American Empire
Intrusive practices on a smaller scale than usual.


Tuesday, February 1, 2011
It's not political WILL, it's political WON'T
Something that won't be coming to your town soon enough...


Tuesday, January 4, 2011
The 2012 Non-Event
(4 comments) Attack nonsense every time you see it please.

Wednesday, December 8, 2010
We Are Obviously Beneath Contempt
Warning, this article contains evidence of Doublethink

Friday, December 3, 2010
Quick Quiz 1 - Answer
Nobody got it.


Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Quick Quiz 1
(1 comments) This might surprise you.


Monday, November 22, 2010
Buy Nothing Day
Buy Nothing Day is coming.


Monday, November 15, 2010
Quantitative Easing Explained
A short video spelling it out clearly.


Saturday, November 13, 2010
How To Make Astrology Interesting
(2 comments) Just a thought. You should be able to predict if it is serious or not.


Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Bush Memoir's UPDATE
The best ones.


Thursday, November 4, 2010
Spreading By Imitation
Here is a little instance where you can see the Ministry of truth at work right before your eyes.


Tuesday, November 2, 2010
The Chaplin Time Travel Nonsense
(2 comments) Can we please put this nonsense to bed quickly?

Thursday, October 28, 2010
Michael Albert Interview
I interviewed Michael Albert this week.


Tuesday, October 12, 2010
A Fruit & A Nut (& A Vine)
(1 comments) Weird and not so wonderful. The power of suggestion.


Thursday, September 30, 2010
The Really Big Questions - My Unabashed Post
(1 comments) What is it all about and all that? It is clearer than you probably think.


Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Eat Meat, Whale Meat
I made a new film.

Saturday, September 18, 2010
Planet Green Interview
I was interviewed by Mickey Z for the website Planet Green.


Monday, August 23, 2010
Feeling Threatened?
Wikileaks, John Pilger and serial reoffenders.


Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Didn't Take Long Did It?
(1 comments) The Tories start again...


Monday, July 19, 2010
Giants and Pygmies
An interesting question about political relationships raised by Howard Zinn


Saturday, June 26, 2010
There Are None So Blind As Those That Will Not See
Laugh or cry? Difficult choice when confronted with something like this...


Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Gorillas & Us
A short video I made explaining the relationship


Friday, June 4, 2010
Everything Is Going To Be Alright
Don't worry. Tony is back.


Monday, May 10, 2010
Ah, so NOW it's important?
The style of reporting in some stories tells you a lot about why he have some of the problems we do.


Sunday, April 25, 2010
Guernica
(2 comments) A little sidenote to an important historical event.

Thursday, March 11, 2010
The Cheek of it - Trickledown Nonsense Strikes Back
A lot of the mainstream media is today running with the updated rich list.

Thursday, January 21, 2010
WHICH WOULD YOU PREFER THEY SPEND IT ON?
Space exploration is a bargain at any price.


Wednesday, January 6, 2010
American Officials Say...
A short video to prove a point..

Thursday, September 24, 2009
The BBC - History and propaganda
This podcast is about the BBC.

Thursday, March 26, 2009
Put the Future to the Back
It's not the future we need to worry about.

Sunday, January 25, 2009
Whisky Please
Burns Night, the 25th of January is a unique celebration.

Monday, December 15, 2008
Tying the Cat to the Bed
I used to love protesting. I am disillusioned with the process now.

Monday, December 15, 2008
TYING THE CAT TO THE BED
I used to love protesting. I am disillusioned with the process now.

Sunday, November 9, 2008
Ceeellllleeebrate bad times, COME ON!
Are you sane yet? I think I am, that is why I am still angry.

Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Habitat Loss
(2 comments) Boneheaded they are but hunting and poaching are not the biggest problem.

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