Richard Carter
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Weird magpie
In which I encounter a brown and white magpie.
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Sibling rivalry
In nature, individuals aren’t just in competition with the elements or other species.
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The slippery slope of minor embellishments
Artistic licence in factual writing doesn’t include making stuff up.
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Book review: ‘The Northern Question’ by Tom Hazeldine
British politics and the North-South divide.
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Book review: ‘The Practice’ by Seth Godin
A bunch of bullet points with the bullets removed.
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The gaping void between fact and fiction
Fact and fiction are discrete things, not parts of a continuum.
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Book review: ‘84, Charing Cross Road‘ by Helene Hanff
A book-lovers’ classic.
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Book review: ‘Song Of The Rolling Earth’ by John Lister-Kaye
A highland odyssey.
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Book review: ‘Slouching Towards Bethlehem‘ by Joan Didion
Counter-cultural journalism from the Swinging Sixties.


