Sep 25, 2017
Do you know what makes the perfect dram?
By popular demand, we delve back into the world of whisky – the essential drink of the modern Renaissance Man. And this time, we've got insider knowledge from Jon's brother, David.
David's managed whisky shops on Edinburgh's iconic Royal Mile – the ancient cobbled street...
Sep 18, 2017
Legalise drugs? Sounds crazy, right? Think again.
Drug policy isn't shaped by medical, sociological, or psychological data. It's shaped by tabloid scare stories and politicians' fears of losing the conservative vote.
This week we speak to researchers and activists Anna Ross and Rosalind Roux to dig behind the headlines...
Sep 11, 2017
Are you easily offended? It’s time to ask yourself why.
Offence is taken, not given. So do comedians really have a responsibility to tip-toe round your sensitivities?
Comedy is never a safe space, and yet in a world of Social Justice Warriors, comedians are running scared of saying the ‘wrong’ thing.
Is there such...
Sep 4, 2017
We need to talk about drugs.
Not a shouting match; not a series of threats. We need a real, unemotional and scientifically-based conversation which places harm reduction and a respect for personal sovereignty at its core.
So we spoke to Jason Reed to do just that.
Jason is Executive Director at LEAP UK (Law Enforcement...