Mild feelings of panic were induced across the European Union last week, as citizens were urged to prepare for impending disaster. Stock your cupboards! Draft emergency plans! No, it’s not the opening of a mediocre dystopian novel — it’s the …
Beware the lockdown generation
Here and there you can still see evidence of the collective madness of the Covid era. Some “social distancing” markers still linger on pavements or shop floors. Occasionally I find a face mask in a coat or handbag I haven’t …
Tech bros have stolen Austin’s soul
It looms, all glamour and glass, like a strange Wellsian monster. Floor by floor it comes, casting the Colorado River in shadow as it goes. By the time it’s finished, sometime next year, it’ll be the tallest building in Texas, …
Did the Trucks of Bergamo Carry Only One Coffin Each – and Does it Really Matter?
Military trucks rolling through Bergamo, Italy, are among the most enduring “pandemic” images of early 2020. Their message was unmistakable:
A new spreading coronavirus has “hit” the area so hard the Army is needed to help manage the dead.
Recent …
China’s stooges: the real Covid conspiracy
The World Health Organisation ended 2024 by reminding us that it is five years since it discovered a virus was sweeping through the Chinese city of Wuhan. These were the first signs of the pandemic that went on to destroy …
The problem with banning masks
We can surely be grateful that, more than two years after Covid mandates were relaxed across most of the United States, it is possible to go days without encountering a masked face. Even in the Democratic-run parts of the country …
Articles written during the heat of “pandemic” mania
It can be instructive to go back over articles published during the heat of “pandemic mania”. Some of the things people claimed are completely bonkers.
Take this piece, for example published in the popular science magazine Science.
The text – …
Articles written during the heat of “pandemic” mania
It can be instructive to go back over articles published during the heat of “pandemic mania”. Some of the things people claimed are completely bonkers.
Take this piece, for example published in the popular science magazine Science.
The text – …
SARS-CoV-2: What’s in a name? Everything.
Republished from Jonathan’s Substack
“Naming is everything” might be a trite observation, but that doesn’t make it any less true.
Sigmund Freud’s nephew Edward Bernays, popularly regarded as the father of the discipline of public relations[1], used to advise charities …
The Dashboard that Ruled the World
There are multiple events that happened in January 2020 that are, to put it mildly, peculiar. One of them is that only 23 days after China reported that they had found a few cases of an “unknown pneumonia” in the …
Every single aspect of the “Covid” narrative is fake. There was no pandemic.
A full version of our position statement can be read here
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There was no pandemic by any reasonable definition – which must surely include that large numbers of previously healthy people in all age groups perished, whereas there was no
How to spot the next mania
In the late Eighties and Nineties, the psychiatric profession became infatuated with “recovered memory”, which was conceived in the US but also captivated Europe, including Britain. Practitioners claimed that patients sexually abused as children would naturally repress any recollection of …
Ethical guidance during the Covid event: sources, effectiveness and barriers to influencing policy
This is the second report describing an ongoing 12-month research project investigating the UK Government’s use of behavioural science ‘nudges’ in their Covid communications strategy to promote compliance with restrictions and the subsequent vaccine rollout. The initial report – detailing …
The plot against Britain’s children
Last year, the Financial Times reported from the village of Ichinono in Japan. In common with a lot of Japanese villages, Ichinono’s population is small, old and vanishing: just 53 people, most of them over retirement age. In Japan as …
Fear, shame and peer pressure to promote compliance with Covid-19 restrictions: Who were responsible for the communications?
What follows is an initial report of an ongoing research project investigating the UK Government’s use of behavioural science ‘nudges’ in their Covid communications strategy to promote compliance with restrictions and the subsequent vaccine rollout. (An academic journal article, drawing …
