Geoff has written for publications as diverse as PC User and The Northern Star His weekly columns have been a source of humour and inspiration for tens of thousands of readers and his mailbox is always full.
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The John James Newsletter 158 28 January 2017 Trump will squeeze every last cent from oil and coal reserves before them become worthless. George Monbiot Ignorance allied with power is the most ferocious enemy justice can have James Baldwin Finding band-aids on a sinking ship are much easier than finding the captain, convincing him the Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 157 21 January 2017 Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 156 14 January 2017 America’s entire war on terror is an exercise in imperialism. This may come as a shock, but what else can you call legions of soldiers, spooks and special forces straddling the globe? Michael Ignatieff Abrupt climate change could follow collapse of Earth’s oceanic conveyor belt Under an Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 155 7 January 2017 What the US government is doing in Syria is tantamount to a war of aggression, which, according to the Nuremberg Tribunal, is the worst possible crime a State can commit against another State Father Miguel D’Escoto People who shut their eyes to reality simply invite their own Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 154 31 December 2016 Speculation is perfectly all right, but if you stay there you’ve only founded a superstition. If you test it, you’ve started a science Hal Clement Twenty Photos: My Seven Months Living at Standing Rock These images show some of the defining moments of the past seven months Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter Number. <153> I want to know God’s thoughts, the rest is detail Albert Einstein Future Impact of Climate Change Visible Now in Yemen “In our area, which is not served by piped water, we spend up to five hours a day fetching water. Our crops dry up, while we desperately wait Continue Reading →