173. REGIFTING - What, If Anything, Does Our Unease With Regifting Tell Us About Ourselves?
Read More“I’ve got to be honest folks…I am exhausted. More than that - I’m ill.“
140. SABBATICAL - On The Importance of Taking a Break
Read More“It shouldn’t be surprising to realise that, for an animal which literally shuts completely down every night and knocks itself unconscious as a means of essential restoration, stopping is good for human beings.“
92. WORKING ON HOLIDAY: Am I Really About To Defend Dominic Raab?
Read More“the issue I would like to consider as we return for the 2021/22 academic year is, surprisingly, given my usual vocal opposition to all things Tory, whether Dominic Raab actually did anything wrong by staying on holiday while Afghanistan fell to the Taliban. Or, more broadly, whether holiday should mean holiday - a total cessation of work - even when your work brings with it important responsibilities.“