I teach Criminology at the University of the West of England, Bristol. I am also studying for a PhD in History at Bristol University. The opinions on this blog are my own.
autism
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FW: causes of autism Pepinsky, Harold E.
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Ben's Big Day Out
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I've been out on Escorted Town Visits before, around one every 13 years or
so, and they never particularly excite me. People always assume that the
world h...
BoltonWise - Are You Having a Laugh?
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*RE: The new back to work programme in conjunction with the Jobcentre Plus!*
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I was sent home from the first induction for being late. I was late by...
Living a Perfectly Healthy Life
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In this 8 1/2 minute talk, sent in by Dmitriy T.M., AJ Jacobs recounts his
efforts to perfectly follow every single piece of health advice he
encountered...
New review: Laura Gibson's grand return
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La Grande is Laura Gibson's third album and it seems it's not only the record business that has changed a bit since she released Beasts of Seasons. Today, a ...
Anti-Olympics Poster Competition - The Results
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Having announced an entirely unofficial and not entirely serious Olympics
poster competition back in December, the deadline for publishing
submissions has ...
Get Radical 2012 – Tell us your inspirations
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We want to hear your personal activism inspirations – anything from
anti-apartheid and civil rights protests to unsung heroes in the local
community. Tell ...
Bristol: A tale of one city, two worlds
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The LLF spotted these two contrasting jobs on the Bristol City Council
website… Festivals, Community Arts and Film Manager Reference: 23103
Department: Cor...
Veteran Offenders - Government figs in Doubt
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An official Defence Analytical Services and Advice (MoD) and MoJ report was
published on 25th January 2010 describing the percentage of prisoners in *Eng...
Dangerous, manageable or hard-core?
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The unfortunate death of a 20-year-old Sydney woman in 2007 provided a
catalyst for my analysis of how online drug-using communities defined PMA
and ecstas...
Stokes Croft China Xmas show
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Looking for a Christmas present that’s a bit different and very local? Then
you probably should check out this show. It opens on the 2nd December at
7pm....
New website, new city, new post...
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Well, I arrived in New York, where I'm staying for a month, just in time to
see the Occupy Wall Street camp torn down by the NYPD. You can read what I
wrot...
WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON IN THE UK?
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95iuIhU_KF8
Mark McGowan at his best. absolutely on fire as per usual!
THIS IS ABSOLUTELY SPOT ON ANALYSIS THAT YOU WILL ...
Moving home
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Almost three years ago I welcomed readers to this space with these words:
"What the world really needs is another blog. With only 175,000 created
every day...
Thought of the Day
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" There was a proposition in a township there to discontinue public schools
because they were too expensive. An old farmer spoke up and said if they
stoppe...
First UK executive jailed for bribery
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Former vice-president of De Puy, the UK subsidiary of US company Johnson
and Johnson, jailed for 12 months for helping arrange £4.5 million worth of
bribes...
Losing the Will to Care
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Another week in the life and revelations of Raymond Lunn. Exactly, a week
after becoming a Graduate, and the come down from that magnificent day; I
woke...
Aug 7 Film Night
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CORE FILM & DISCUSSION NIGHT for Prisoners’ Justice Day with speakers from
the Inside Film Project, Justice for SOAS Cleaners Campaign, and
Communities of ...
Home Page
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OBJECT challenges ‘*sex object culture*’ – the sexual objectification of
women through lads' mags, lap dancing clubs or sexist advertising.[image:
Banner...