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A Worthwhile Individual

Is it just me, or are good catholic boys never that fucking impressive? Perhaps that is only a sign of being raised without religion. There is an image associated with the diligantly-faithfuls of banal purity and goodness. It is something … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Britain

When I was last at rock bottom- hungry, depressed and aimless- I had what seemed to be an endless amount of time to watch the media and news of each passing headline. Each story passed without me raising my small … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to the Office (and the people that find a salesman at the door)

 Let me “lay bare the emotional substance in what we’ve mistakenly labelled with dehumanized vocabulary, the language of clods, lumps, stones and numbers- the language of  ‘materialism,’ ‘commoditization,’ ‘consumerism,’ ‘derivatives,’ ‘utility maximization,’ ‘quarterly profits,’ ‘PRODUCTS,’ ‘MARKETS,’ and ‘supply and demand.’ … Continue reading

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To be as poor as it is possible to be without being homeless

2 litres of milk- 79 pence. 500 grams of porridge oats- 39 pence. 500 grams of dry pasta- 31 pence. 400 grams of tinned tomatoes- 35 pence. 500 grams of sugar- 79 pence. The result? Walking up the stairs to … Continue reading

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