The wacky random subjectivity avatars
Bizarre new public roles suggest that society is losing the plot

Mad Hatter's tea-party, from Alice's Adventure in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll; Tenniel illustration
Just to add to the hallucinatory nature of our current era’s many self-destructive imbecilities, career opportunities are now being carved out of policy or civilisational failure.
For months, Britain has been unable to stop the traffic of illegal migrants a…
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