A Letter from Scotland
Jackie KempAn update on Scotland's politics, culture, and social affairs, drawing on the historical roots of current issues
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Witness
Donald John Morrison
I took a trip to Benbecula to visit Donald Morrison, a chief witness in the case of Willie McRae, a prominent Scottish lawyer who was found dying of a bullet wound in a car that had gone off the road in 1985.
Donald...
Why Norway plays more freely than Scotland
Guest post: William Kemp Bruce
Win or lose, the fact that Norway is playing England in the quarter-finals of the World Cup is a major triumph for a country of just over 5 million people. That is the same population as Scotland. What is...
Dissecting Shetland's Farmed Seafood
Oyster catchers at St Ninian’s beach, photo by Rob Bruce
On Shetland last week, I found myself in an outhouse watching a man brandish a gleaming knife over a corpse. He sliced ritualistically into its pink flesh…
Just like an outtake from...
The Scot who brought us Brexit - and possibly more
I’ve been working my way through the coverage of the 10th anniversary of the Brexit vote this week, most of which focuses on the damage to the British economy. In an attempt at balance, I bought The Spectator, which had the cover line - The...
Guest post: Gilly McArthur
First, a couple of events:
Jackie and Vicky Allan are at Fittie Community Hall in Aberdeen on Sunday, July 12, at 2 pm, as part of the Festival of the Sea, chaired by Lesely Ann Rose. We will take a dip after. Book here.
Gilly McArthur...
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