The film, recently made in Hebburn, North East England, by 4 members of The Socialist Party, is 52 minutes in duration and, beginning with a look at how we treat our children, explains in non-jargonised terms, the insanity of a system that places profit before human need. Please note, this is not some [...]

I’m a big fan of dystopian novels because I truly think everybody should wake up and smell the roses before it’s too late. However, good classic dystopian novels are unfortunately few and far between. If you think it’s hard creating individual believable dysfunctional characters, imagine the difficulty of creating entire believable dysfunctional societies in [...]

    "I was informed this would be a fully automated trail." The Captain said. "Is there a need to modify the programming?"
    "You are autonomous, yet I’m sure there will come a time when you need to modify your programming." The Judiciate was then silent as he became involved in the intricacies of the program. [...]

This week I posted a story where I admitted I’ve had a soft spot in my heart for the Superman comics since I was a Southern kid in the early 1960s, even moreso than for the Marvel superheros like Spidey and the X-Men I also devoured at that time.  Sure, I enjoyed the sci-fi angle [...]