PinnedArgumentative PenguininThe PanopticonCan The US Overcome Its Addiction To Populism?Some thoughts on Liberals, Conservatives, Faux-Liberals and the dreaded ‘Third Strand’ and their proto-fascist leanings·9 min read·6 days ago--35--35
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.·11 min read·Apr 10, 2024--35--35
Argumentative PenguininSeroxcat’s SalonBoris Johnson Forgot His Voting ID?Sure he did. Why the great pretender keeps on pretending.·5 min read·3 days ago--6--6
Argumentative PenguininThe Arctic CircularTwerking, Dogs, Mummies And All Flavours Of Sarcastic Silliness.Today’s word of the week is ‘sarcasm’……Yeah, really.·3 min read·4 days ago--3--3
Argumentative PenguininThe PanopticonHolding Compassionate Neutrality In the Digital AgeSome thoughts on intellectual and emotional stoicism·7 min read·May 2, 2024--23--23
Argumentative PenguininThe PanopticonFar Left? Far Right? Or Far Too Good To Be True?How to centre yourself by spotting which way your populist is pushing or pulling you.·11 min read·Apr 30, 2024--29--29
Argumentative PenguininThe Arctic CircularIf I Were Homeless I’d Spend Most Of My Days WritingWhich is why I’m not surprised one Medium member is doing exactly that.·4 min read·Apr 26, 2024--9--9
Argumentative PenguininThe Arctic CircularMy Life Was Full Of SerendipityThe Penguin word of the week is ‘serendipity’ and comes with some long dead bonus Horace·3 min read·Apr 24, 2024--4--4
Argumentative PenguininThe PanopticonThe Greediest Man At The Village DinnerA parable about our modern approach to morality and money through the lens of a village community hall.·8 min read·Apr 22, 2024--14--14
Argumentative PenguininThe Arctic CircularDon’t You Dare Step Over My Threshold!The Penguin word of the week is ‘Threshold’·2 min read·Apr 19, 2024--4--4