Will be used? the purges are at full tilt, and he’d gladly have a few hundred shot or hanged, if he could, today! For f##k’s sake, he dismissed many hundreds of judges. The connection of judges to the military coup? None. The Sultan wants other judges.

There have been several coups Turkey, always with the military stopping the elected government from reverting to a 19th century-type Ottoman-Islamic entity. They have always handed back the power to the people after a few years. This one failed because Erdogan has been culling the ranks (colonel and above) of…

My office was on the first floor of a high-tech outfit. Friendly guys on the ground floor were saying, only half-joking, that they could tell I was in, just by the pounding sounds my keyboard broadcast. I love audible feedback, real key travel, and, in general, old keyboards that just keep on soldiering. The one I…

My office was on the first floor of a high-tech outfit. Friendly guys on the ground floor were saying, only…

Strange. I love Horgan and I think Catastrophe is fantastic (you are right about Pulling, that is superb) she and Delaney make a brilliant couple. Seeing them interviewed together is hilarious, too, they really spark off each other well.

Sharon Horgan is fantastic.

“because the first five million red flags and fifty accompanying flare guns weren’t enough”