Tag: Whimsy

Who is the Goat? The Greatest of all time? The Government of all the talents? Prof James Alexander ponders the journey of the goat from ancient symbol of depravity to modern symbol of success in his capricornucopia.

After suffering the ignominy of a rejected petition to Parliament, Dr Roger Watson takes a look at the other petitions that have been cast upon the proverbial scrap heap and finds an unexpected world of entertainment.

Hannah Gadsby's ludicrous self-satirising exhibition 'It's Pablomatic' inspires Dr James Alexander to turn his hand to the whimsical science of names.