The closing of the Durham university mind
The treatment of both Rod Liddle and Tim Luckhurst is an abuse of power
Truly, the disgraceful events at Durham university over the past week are a parable for our sinister times.
Last Friday, the journalist Rod Liddle gave an after-dinner speech at the university’s South College. Liddle is famously anti-woke and doesn’t mince his words.
True to form, Liddle started by making a joke about bein…
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