Living the dream!

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Andreas Malm is an activist but also a provocative and thoughtful historian. His banishment from the UK should provoke particular consternation for those in our profession. Here is his wonderful account of how climate change challenges the way we relate the past to the present.

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A pet theory I have is that the reason you get such a preponderance of cranks & fools at your harvards, oxfords etc, is because the bar at those places is just so low, and people just get used to being applauded for the most banal, everyday shit.

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Fun fact for you... my dad was briefly lead singer in the Durutti Column (he wrote and sang their two songs on A Factory Sample)

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The real quote is FFG have spent 2.4 bn & it just gets worse & worse. They have completely failed all of us. Most of all those who've experienced homelessness, or are homeless now, or live in housing insecurity. But also the tax payer whose paid them to feck this up & the opportunity cost of it all.

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