Richard FarrDec 14, 2020RIP John le Carré - brilliant and underrated to the lastI met him when I was eleven or twelve, because one of his sons was in my class. He arrived in a Rolls Royce, talked affably in the...
Richard FarrDec 9, 2020Time's wingèd chariotI was amused and a little disturbed recently to stumble upon both a couple of life expectancy calculators (here's one) and a page on the...
Richard FarrNov 10, 2020Comeback Joe vs Mitch McVaderLiberal Democracy in 1900: Liberal Democracy in 2017 (though let's recolor India and Hungary, shall we?): Assuming the Republicans still...