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Diary Blog, 16 May 2022

Morning music

[The Thames at Sonning Eye]

On this day a year ago

Britain 2022

University chiefs have sidelined sonnets from a creative writing course over concerns they are ‘products of white Western culture’.” [Daily Mail]

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10819139/University-cancels-sonnets-concerns-products-white-Western-culture.html

Tweets seen

Late tweets seen

Those who supported the halfwit, Mandela, and the ANC, in the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, should have seen (as did more sceptical observers, including me) that somewhere, not far down the line, black rule would almost certainly be savage rule, misrule, corrupt rule and, below that, scarcely-controlled social chaos.

See also: https://ianrobertmillard.org/2019/01/26/the-tide-is-coming-in-reflections-on-the-possible-end-of-our-present-civilization-and-what-might-follow/.

Late music

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