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Author: Richard Carter

A fat, bearded chap with a Charles Darwin fixation.

Compare and contrast

Jo Cox, MP, R.I.P.

Published 17-Jun-2016
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: compare and contrast, human rights, murdoch, nazis, newspapers, politics, twitter

Glory Days

Bill is 60 SHOCK!

Published 13-Jun-2016
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: bill, cakes, springsteen

Book review: ‘The Enlightenment’ by John Robertson

A very short introduction.

Published 18-May-2016

Book review: ‘The History of Life’ by Michael J Benton

A very short introduction.

Published 18-May-2016

Book review: ‘The Ice Age’ by Jamie Woodward

A very short introduction.

Published 18-May-2016

Book review: ‘The Sense of Style’ by Steven Pinker

The thinking person's guide to writing in the 21st century.

Published 18-May-2016

Book review: ‘Rain’ by Melissa Harrison

Four walks in English weather.

Published 18-May-2016

Book review: ‘The Edge of the World’ by Michael Pye

How the North Sea made us who we are.

Published 18-May-2016

Mentalini

It has been brought to my attention that I used non-politically-correct language.

Published 16-May-2016
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: political correctness, tyrants

Umbrella

The North Korean leader's latest official portrait is a breath of fresh air.

Published 15-May-2016
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: politics, tyrants

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On the Moor

On the Moor: Science, History and Nature on a Country Walk
“…wonderfully droll, witty and entertaining… At their best Carter’s moorland walks and his meandering intellectual talk are part of a single, deeply coherent enterprise: a restless inquiry into the meaning of place and the nature of self.”
—Mark Cocker, author and naturalist
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