I think the truth must be stated clearly – both the ‘real’ Ricky Gervais and ‘fictional’ David Brent are ‘anti-Chinese’, and as this racism is generally and unquestionably accepted throughout British society, it is viewed as something of a ‘politically correct’ joke to complain about it.
Category: Human Interest
Anything that does not fit into to any of the other specific categories and is of general interest!
Parliament Street (Exeter) Narrowest Street in the World (20.8.2016)!
I first found this ‘street’ entirely by accident probably around ten (or more) years ago, and made a mental note to record its presence once
South Africa: Zulu Modernity! (10.8.2016)
The Zulus represented an ‘African’ form of modernity that clashed with its European counter-part.
African Presence in Ancient China? (Email 5.8.2016)
Africans in Ancient China.
Tutankhamen (Ethnicity)
Tutankhamen was African and not European – in my view.
My Father’s Old Waving Chair…
In the garden of our family home in Torquay, my father’s old chair slowly returns to its own inherent nature. This is where my father