
That room we shared in the city of rack and ruin; I see the place like it was yesterday; see it so clearly… The urine stains on the mattress. Stains that resemble faded continents on a tattered map of a tired world. Continents that no emperor would ever want to conquer. Continents that no saviour [...]

People with learning difficulties from the Elfrida Society held a protest outside Ofcom (Independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries) in March 2010. This followed Ofcom’s decision not to uphold viewers’ complaints about Vinnie Jones and Davina McCall joking about “retards” on the TV show ‘Big Brother’s Big Mouth’ (on 31.1.10). Celebrity [...]