Neil Stewart retweeted
This is very sad. An amazing and brilliant woman.
Gertrude Himmelfarb has died, one of the great intellectuals of the 20th century and a woman who shapes how we all see the world. theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv…
Neil Stewart retweeted
Can someone tell me why, say, Hilary Benn shouldn’t be nominated as the caretaker PM, supported by all those who oppose a no deal Brexit? Then everyone including presumably Unity Corbyn could get behind him.
Worked for her long time age - she would be great
Latest: Harriet Harman tells allies she will serve as compromise caretaker PM in bid to stop No Deal Brexit
thesun.co.uk/news/brexit/973…
Spread the word we have a new book for our political times.
#WarringFictions, the book-length essay in which Chris Clarke @chrisclarkecc holds a mirror up to current politics in the UK. (1/4) #Brexitvote #populism
Written with his first target the “left populists” it is uncanny how the fantasy formulas and story telling apply equally from Jeremy Corbyn to Jacob Rees Mogg, UKIP, Boris Johnson and the hard #Brexit brigade, (3/4)
A must read for anyone interested in understanding polarised politics today
The book/kindle is on Amazon here: amazon.co.uk/Warring-Fiction…
There is also a website: warringfictions.net/
It includes this page of extracts from within the book: warringfictions.net/extracts (4/4)
Watch “The Gender Pay Gap in Engineering - Dr Sarah Peers, Vice-President, Women's Engineering Society (WES)” vimeo.com/271356630?ref=tw-s… #WomeninSTEM




