Charles Ellingworth

I have always been fascinated by JG Ballard and his gimlet-eyed, unblinking view of humanity and modernity - but had never read this; the po...

Doubtful Sound is an inlet going ten miles into the Fjiordland of South Island in New Zealand. It was discovered by Captain Cook on his firs...

Is your phone listening to you? I don’t mean collecting your data from your search or viewing activity  - but actually listening to you.  ...

This is from What I Learned This Week - about the way Big Tech is now conducting a grand experiment with AI on our society.  With social med...

I have recently read a wonderful book by Liv Olson called Last Hope Island, about the experience of countries in continental Europe that we...

James Lovelock died recently at 103. He was a  hero of mine, famous of course for his Gaia Theory which sees the earth as a complex living o...

I watched some of the Netflix series on Jimmy Savile - as much as I needed to. One thing that came out of it was what a peculiar life he led...