- May 11, 2021
- 5 min
One man's terrorist by Nigel Roth
On Boxing Day, two hundred and seventy-eight years ago, six men were born at precisely the same moment. One was a Scottish Lord, another...
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- May 11, 2021
- 6 min
The Fence Against The World by Nigel Roth
In the past few weeks, as the pandemic has reduced pollution levels significantly, stories of animals appearing in unusual places, as if...
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- May 11, 2021
- 3 min
Black Herring by Nigel Roth
In 1799 in the City of Brotherly Love, our modern brand of racism was forged. It was down to a single man who collected skulls. Every...
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- May 11, 2021
- 3 min
The Pitt of despair by Nigel Roth
In 1755, in what was then York County, Pennsylvania, there was an early morning raid by Shawnee warriors in retaliation for their losses...
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- May 11, 2021
- 4 min
Dyson With Death by Nigel Roth
There were two Dysons in the news recently. One is making ventilators for profit to add to his £14 billion fortune; the other is a...
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