From higher education to football, purity spirals are ripping through all areas of life.
Let’s discuss two of the most ostensibly baffling phenomena of our times.
One is the mania for ‘decolonising’ university courses throughout the land, a trend that is now even bizarrely impinging on mathematics and computer courses. The other is the England football team’s persistence in ‘taking the knee’, long after the summer of madness of 2020 when this gesture first took hold in Britain. England are so far the only World Cup side performing this ludicrous American import.
