Tag: Alec Ross
The Great British Brand steal
Alec Ross reports on Mundell's British takeover at the Royal Highland Show
A farming friend from Gloucestershire ‘phoned me last week. After years of meaning...
Sound bites and carrots
By Alec Ross
These are the meaningless, vacuous, lazy, mendacious, cynical and intellectually pessimistic sound bites that have largely replaced sensible discourse and now dominate...
Brexit impact expectations: only in a darkened room
By Alec Ross
“Scotland small? Our multiform, our infinite Scotland small?”
Hugh McDiarmid
Better Together. Family of Nations. Valued, equal partners in this most precious of unions,...
“Irony is wasted on the stupid”
By Alec Ross
Fans of popular music will be aware of Alanis Morissette’s 1996 angst-ridden classic song “Ironic”, in which the Canadian-American alt-rocker rather spoils...