latest a complete list of every article on OffG in descending date order
Iain Davis’s “BBC Unvaccinated” takedown: Revisited
Off-Guardian recently published Iain Davis’s takedown, The BBC’s “Unvaccinated with Professor Hannah Fry“ parts one, two and three, some all-round brilliant journalism which we thought was worth re-highlighting. We...
More twitter censorship for OffG…maybe Elon Musk isn’t going to save free speech after all.
Censorship and OffG are old friends at this point, across most social media platforms but especially Twitter. Aside from the covert actions – shadow-banning, follower trimming, the sort of...
WATCH: Simple Sabotage #SolutionsWatch
Most people think of sabotage as explosive and sometimes deadly acts of violence against property and machinery. But from lying flat and quiet quitting to water-level tinkering and other...
India’s GMOs: A 30-Year Pathway to Food Tyranny
Colin Todhunter A public interest litigation is currently before India’s Supreme Court which challenges the drive to commercialise the growing of genetically modified (GM) mustard in India. On 26...
“Pandemic Amnesty”? It’s just more narrative reinforcement
Kit Knightly
A few days ago, on Halloween, the Atlantic ran this opinion piece by economist Emily Oster, headlined: LET’S DECLARE A PANDEMIC AMNESTY This, along with the sub-head… We need...
Like OffG? We need your help to keep going
Hi all. So here’s the deal. Last December we lost our Patreon and with it a huge percentage of our income. About 60%. Since then we have been running...
The Tale of Two Greedy Landlords
Catte Black, with illustrations by JR Leach
Once upon a time in a land far away and in a time of plenty there were two rich and prosperous Landlords who each owned large and spacious adjoining...
17 Memes to Get You Through the Day – Hallow-meme Edition
The spooky season is upon us, and what does that mean? The same as most other mondays, of course: memes. I’ll be honest, the title pun is the major...
This Week in the New Normal #52
Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the...
John Carpenter, Authoritarian Monsters & Dictatorship in Disguise
John Whitehead “You see them on the street. You watch them on TV. You might even vote for one this fall. You think they’re people just like you. You’re wrong. Dead...
The Benefits of a Chaotic World
Todd Hayen It seems there is a clear global effort to make information uniform, and in particular, to make science uniform—One Science, Under Singular Rule, For the Good of...
Covid-19: A Universe of Questions In a Time of Universal Deceit
Michael Bryant In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary actattributed to George Orwell but unsourced As we approach the third year of the ‘Covid...
The Butterfly Monologues
Sylvia Shawcross There are four types of people in the world. Well, in this world anyway. Now, the first type of person looks at the world and asks “Why?”...
Russia building “Safe City” surveillance grid
Riley Waggaman You have such a nice face. Would you mind terribly if Sergey Sobyanin, the Techno-Khan of Moscow, stored it in his centralized data center, forever? And would...
Biotech Giants Using GMOs to Build Food Tyranny
Colin Todhunter The article below was written the day before India’s state-run biotech regulator, the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), approved genetically modified (GM) mustard for commercial cultivation. This...
Rishi Sunak is the UK’s “first Prime Minister of color”…but does that really matter?
It’s official, Rishi Sunak is the UK’s new Prime Minister. That’s the fourth in less than three years, for those keeping score at home. And in a monument to...
Multipolar World Order – Part 4
Iain Davis Part 1 of this series looked at the various models of world order. Part 2 examined how the shift towards the multipolar world order has been led by some...
WATCH: The Media Are the Terrorists
Yes, it’s true: the terrorists do hate you for your freedoms, and yes, the terrorists are out to get you. But here’s the real question: Who are the terrorists?...
15 Memes to Get You Through the Day – Part 25
Memes are back again this week, for our quarter-century edition. Yes, it’s already been 25 collections of memes…hasn’t the time just flown by? Well, not for us, but for...
This Week in the New Normal #51
Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the...
