If you don’t believe in eternal life it’s hard to find meaning in the indignities of old age
Topic: Joan Bakewell
Why the chattering classes are keeping life-ending pills close to hand
Posted on Monday, 2 July 2012 Tags: assisted dying, death, euthanasia, Joan Bakewell, John Simpson
Mark Thompson vetoed a statue of George Orwell outside the BBC as a ‘Left-wing’ proposal. Winston Churchill would have disagreed
Orwell was one of those indispensable geniuses who transcended politics, and who Catholics too need as part of their mental furniture