Vox populi vox dei. It is more often the voice of the ventriloquist. The war lords, press lords and money lords pull the string and the figure works. “The people is a beast of muddy brain” wrote Campenella nearly 400 years ago “that knows not its own strength. Confused and stupefied by bugbears vain, with […]
Hyde Park Orator Illustrated Bonar Thompson Afterword by Trevor Blake 6 x 9″, 354 pages, perfect bound STAND ALONE SA1175 Available from: Underworld Amusements | Amazon | Bookshop.org “A cynic’s book that annoyed me.” – Leeds Mercury. Bonar Thompson, the famous Hyde Park Orator, delighted millions of listeners at the well-known meeting-ground for many years with his […]
