Imagine for a second you had an iPod. Ok, it shouldn’t be that hard to imagine. What if last year, your dad Barry – again use some imagination if need be – decided that you didn’t need an iPod. In fact he couldn’t believe that you’d been trusted with such technology in the first place, and took […]
I stumbled upon this infographic this week. I’ve edited it to suit the layout of my blog. It shows the inequities in educational outcomes between groups of higher and lower socioeconomic standing, across a number of countries. In short, your educational achievement can be predicted at birth based on little more than your parents’ bank […]
My latest article has been picked up by Online Opinion. Just another disappointing sequel With perhaps the exception of The Godfather Part II and The Empire Strikes Back, sequels rarely receive comparative critical acclaim as their predecessors. Sequels often offer little to enhance the story, in many cases only serving to confuse or infuriate the […]
