Author: Speymouth

Understanding Zombie Capitalism and the Limitations of the Posh Left

Speymouth September 24, 2022

Understanding Zombie Capitalism and the Limitations of the Posh Left: Learning from the Work of Mark Fisher k-punk: The Collected and Unpublished Work of Mark Fisher, 2004-16, Mark Fisher edited by Darren Ambrose, Repeater Books. Reviewed by Michael Gardiner  There are numerous politically-charged commentaries of popular culture in the UK and overseas, but few have […] Source

The real divisiveness is callous Tory greed

Speymouth September 23, 2022

One of the most common tropes of those who viscerally oppose independence is the complaint that ‘That Essempee’ has divided Scotland. This is a theme which is enthusiastically promoted by the anti-independence media. For example this week saw the publication of the most recent Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, which found that…

Fishing – A0

Speymouth September 23, 2022

Click to download They said Brexit will be good for the fishing industry Seriously? The image shows near-empty hall at Peterhead which would normally be busy. There are only a few crates of fish, normally there would be much more.
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Fishing – 2×1

Speymouth September 23, 2022

Click to download They said Brexit will be good for the fishing industry Seriously? The image shows near-empty hall at Peterhead which would normally be busy. There are only a few crates of fish, normally there would be much more.
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Tracking Attitudes to independence

Speymouth September 22, 2022

The Scottish Social Attitudes Survey (SSAS) was published today. This is not a normal opinion poll, rather it is a long term project which tracks how public opinion about a variety of topics has changed over time. The Scottish Social Attitudes Survey runs in parallel to the British Social Attitude Survey…