PinnedArgumentative PenguininThe Arctic CircularThe Person Behind The PenguinIt’s been a while since I wrote about myself — so here is a new shiny and updated version for 2024 and beyond.Apr 1050Apr 1050
PinnedArgumentative PenguininCounter ArtsIs ‘Celebrity’ The Achilles Heel Of Democracy?And what can we learn from the lessons of ‘Black Bag’ (1967)Sep 285Sep 285
Argumentative PenguininThe Political PrismA British Bird’s Eye View Of The Vice Presidential DebateWalz was worrying, Vance even more so. The world continues to hold its breath.1d ago141d ago14
Argumentative PenguininScreenwriting & StorytellingPredictability And Polemics Are Strangling British TheatreWe’re at a real low point in the creative arts and it’s difficult to know where to go from here.2d ago52d ago5
Argumentative PenguininThe PanopticonThe Hidden Hominid Psychology Of Irrational VotersWhy your voting preferences are obviously 100% correct but everyone else is a simple-minded fool.3d ago203d ago20
Argumentative PenguininLessons from HistoryHistorical Animals Succeed in Their Lives Better Than You Ever WillThat’s right, I’m a Penguin doing some anti-self-help for you warlike hairless apes on behalf of animal kind.Sep 295Sep 295
Argumentative PenguininThe Arctic CircularLittle Mathilda Will Waltz On: Why Social Media Bans Won’t WorkAussies have the right idea but the wrong methodology.Sep 2513Sep 2513
Argumentative PenguininThe Arctic CircularThe German Far Right Marches Ever OnwardsAnd Europe is still stuck for an answer about what happens after Brandenburg.Sep 2316Sep 2316
Argumentative PenguininILLUMINATIONWhy Not Cultivate Your Online Disagreements?And they will blossom into something you might find useful.Sep 2013Sep 2013
Argumentative PenguininCounter ArtsNeo-Feminism Demands You Become A ‘Girl’s-Girl’You will obey, eschew the male gaze entirely or become Kick-Bait for an alternative patriarchy.Sep 2013Sep 2013