You with the intentness of your studies
From ‘Landscapes’ by John Berger.
Tag: courage to care
He admired those
From ‘The Noise of Time’ by Julian Barnes.
PROGRESS hardly broke its stride
A short protest film. Made 18 August 2021. PROGRESS hardly broke its stride: To play this short film please click here or on the image above
experience
This is from Landscapes: John Berger on Art. I would have loved to have met and chatted with John Berger!
When the medical profession shuts down
The following response, by Dr Rita Pal, was published online by the BMJ in 2001. In the 20 years that have passed, including the rise of social media, has the … Continue reading When the medical profession shuts down
‘Speaking truth to power’
This week’s BMJ begins with the Editor’s perspective of the importance of ‘speaking truth to power’. This can be read in full here [and copied below]. It may always be … Continue reading ‘Speaking truth to power’
sunshine is guid for us all
For more than a decade I campaigned for Sunshine legislation for Scotland. In 2013 I raised a petition with the Scottish Parliament. Given the need for consideration of a wide-range … Continue reading sunshine is guid for us all
Bauld Fergusson, lang syne deid
‘Bauld Fergusson, tho lang syne deid, Shamed o thae curs wir kintra lead, An hud the nous e’en yet tae rede, Brave Peter’s placard; Whiles MSP’s aa turnt their heids, … Continue reading Bauld Fergusson, lang syne deid