Goodbye GoodReads, Hello LibraryThing
I like to keep a record of the books I’ve read, and like millions of others, have found online communities to be a good way of doing this. In recent years, I’ve used two of…
April 2013
North Korea: The British Left struggles to cope
This article appeared in Solidarity. Please feel free to add your comments there. Socialist Worker last week reported on the escalation of tensions on the Korean peninsula – but in topsy-turvy world of the fast-decaying…
Unions and campaigners – time for an honest conversation?
Unicode, Drupal, PHP, MySQL: A love story (not)
I have been trying to do something fairly simple: I wanted to write a web page that could render well on a small screen (like a mobile phone) and which would display content from the…
Hollywood Homophobia: A side effect of economic crisis
This article appears in the current issue of Solidarity. Please post any comments there. Four years ago, the stars of the successful BBC comedy series “Gavin and Stacey” made the mistake of starring in an…