My son was on the London march against higher tuition fees and was held for 8 hours in the cold along with the others in the "kettle". This is the seminal moment in the political coming of age of this generation - this will be their poll tax. I am hearing stories of gates of schools being heaved off hinges so that kids could break out and attend.
Independent schools are threatening their pupils with expulsion if they join protests. That's interesting.
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I was introduced to a thing called the 'internet' in a pub in Edmonton
after a softball game in 1988 or so. We philosophy students had gathered
there aft...
2 days ago


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