Critical ReflectionsThe Deeper meaning of Godzilla vs KongLike all cinematic discussions these days, this blog has to start with the perfunctory statement that yes, the first movie I went to see in…May 24, 2021May 24, 2021
Critical ReflectionsHere’s How Boris Johnson Can Still WinThis isn’t the first time in his premiership Boris has been besieged on multiple fronts. To take just one example, in September 2019 he was…Apr 27, 2021Apr 27, 2021
Critical ReflectionsTheo’s Book Oscars of 2020.In the year 1890 William Gladstone read 419 books and 39 periodical articles. This was alongside serving as MP and an informal Leader of…Dec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2020
Critical ReflectionsWhat Happened?I’ve held off on doing the deep scrutiny that public predictions on politics, especially ones that connote financial value (whether you…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
Critical ReflectionsCount the Damn Votes FasterAs big states such as New York (84% as of 24/11) and California (98% as of 24/11) are still to finish counting their votes, and as one…Nov 25, 2020Nov 25, 2020
Critical ReflectionsYour early post-election restrospective is (likely to be) garbageIt has been six days since Americans went to the polls and two states (Georgia and North Carolina) have not been definitively called and…Nov 9, 2020Nov 9, 2020
Critical ReflectionsThe Senatorial ConnectionAssuming Joe Biden becomes the 46th President of the United States in two months time, the nature of the other two branches will be of…Nov 2, 2020Nov 2, 2020
Critical ReflectionsRandom Musings on November 2020I predicted in 2016 that Donald Trump would win the US Presidential election, though my reasoning back then, in as much as I wrote it down…Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020