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‘The Velvet Sundown’ Isn’t Real; Doesn’t Mean You’re Not Listening

The viral band with 1.3 million listeners… but zero members

Oct 8

‘The Velvet Sundown’ Isn’t Real; Doesn’t Mean You’re Not Listening

Oct 8

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The Person Behind The Penguin

It’s been a while since I wrote about myself — so here is a new shiny and updated version for 2024 and beyond.

Apr 10, 2024

The Person Behind The Penguin

Apr 10, 2024

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Grudgingly, Into The Upside Down

It’s young stars are aging out of their roles and episodes are stretching into “mini-movies.” I’m ready to let it go.

1d ago

Grudgingly, Into The Upside Down

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How We Broke the British Army

A Penguin’s guide to 30 years of strategic blunders, from the peace dividend to the wake-up call in Ukraine.

Oct 21

A soldier holding a machine gun is obscured in the darkness.

Oct 21

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To Beat Nigel Farage, Starmer Must First Take On Trump

Welcome to the flag-waving war for Britain’s soul

Oct 20

The British Union Jack is on fire against a black backdrop.

Oct 20

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The 8 Types of Imagination: Secret Superpowers of Every Creative

What do a dog-turd sandwich and a musical masterpiece have in common? The answer is found between your eyes.

Oct 17

A toddler in turquoise and pink pyjamas clutches a handful of multicoloured crayons.

Oct 17

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The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize Is For ‘Anyone But Trump’

Norway has played the President, whilst the President plays at peace

Oct 12

Sign with Trump’s face and “Trump Lost” written on it

Oct 12

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Don’t Let Netflix Steal Your Child’s Imagination

In a world of infinite new content and rushed adaptations, the deep magic of returning to a beloved book is fading

Oct 9

Don’t Let Netflix Steal Your Child’s Imagination

Oct 9

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Everything, Everywhere, All At Nevermore

While Jenna Ortega remains a compelling anchor, ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 collapses under the weight of its own chaotic plots

Oct 9

Everything, Everywhere, All At Nevermore

Oct 9

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The Labour Party’s Wealth Tax Trap

With wealth taxes backfiring and efficiency savings blocked, the UK Chancellor has nowhere to turn.

Oct 9

The Labour Party’s Wealth Tax Trap

Oct 9

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Playwright. Screenwriter. Penguin. Fan of rationalism and polite discourse. Find me causing chaos in the comments. Contact: argumentativepenguin@outlook.com

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