My Journey out of Lockdown (part 3)
The final part in Jo Nash's international lockdown story The situation on the ground in my adopted home of India was grim, bordering on tragic. Just like Mexicans, most Indians...
Covid Superstars #3 – Professor Susan Michie
Despite three national lockdowns in England and similar restrictions in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland for nearly a whole year, we are allegedly still in the midst of a public health emergency. One academic who has been visible throughout on numerous TV programmes is Professor Susan Michie.
Internationalism, Africa, and the Real “Covid Deniers”
From the start, it has been clear that lockdowns are a policy which have devastating impacts on the poor. In the West, the poor have been on the receiving end of the suppression of rights to education, work, and a dignified life.
In Defence of Boris Johnson
Well that got your attention.
Mortality: The Data
There has been much talk about the Covid death rate in Britain, with statistics and comparisons being thrown about like confetti. Luckily we don’t need to rely on opinion pieces and random stats because the Office for National Statistics (ONS) produces excellent data which we can study ourselves.
My Journey out of Lockdown (part 2)
Jo Nash recounts the second part of her international lockdown story (first part is here) Following the three flight cancellations by two airlines and being hundreds out of pocket, I...
Busting the “Covid Myth Busters”
Oliver has made himself quite a media profile, having written columns for most major newspapers and appearing on BBC and Sky TV, making him an ideal “human face” for the establishment propaganda campaign. But as I will show, these so-called refutations are a mixture of sleight-of-hand, half-truths and straight up lies.
Germ Theory Extremism In a Post Covid World
One of the major reasons I was a lockdown sceptic from the very start is because the idea we are simply passive victims or sitting ducks to environmental pathogens does not tally with my experiences using alternative medicine and naturopathy to treat my chronic illness over a number of years.
Covid Superstars #2 – Dr Gabriel Scally
If Professor Devi Sridhar is the beauty of the Covid superstars, Dr Gabriel Scally is most definitely one of the beasts.
My Journey out of Lockdown (part 1)
In late December 2019 I travelled to Mexico from my adopted home in India to visit my ex-research student who had since become a professor. The idea was to catch up over the holiday season and then discuss collaborating on some research with a focus on indigenous mental health. By March 2020, those plans had to be abandoned as COVID held the world hostage and Mexico entered lockdown.