Anti-terrorism laws are making reluctant great Brothers of us all,but radical thought is a cornerstone of learningI’m walking on the moors, watching my dog race around clumps of soggy gorse looking for an evasive rabbit. Its bleak, and grey and raining – the prevailing wind is so strong that I can hardly think. An hour later and I’m sitting in a silent old pub,enjoying a pint. There’s no television but the radio is bleating out the latest headlines approximately the terrorist threat from Islamic State. One of the old boys at the bar laughs at the thought of terrorists on the moor, and I find myself smiling in agreement. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com