Helen Dale

Playing the identity card

3 December 2016 9:00 am

‘And the union people crawled away…’- Billy Joel, Allentown   ‘Funny that Billy just endorsed Hillary. He must have forgotten…

Playing the identity card

1 December 2016 3:00 pm

‘And the union people crawled away…’- Billy Joel, Allentown   ‘Funny that Billy just endorsed Hillary. He must have forgotten…

Playing the identity card

1 December 2016 3:00 pm

‘And the union people crawled away…’- Billy Joel, Allentown   ‘Funny that Billy just endorsed Hillary. He must have forgotten…

Bad writing

22 October 2016 9:00 am

YHBT. YHL. HAND. This abbreviation stands for ‘YOU HAVE BEEN TROLLED. YOU HAVE LOST. HAVE A NICE DAY’. It’s the…

Coping with a little John Howard

8 October 2016 9:00 am

Once, long ago, I made the mistake of signing a change.org petition. I have received unwanted correspondence from them ever…

White trash

20 August 2016 9:00 am

Hillbilly Elegy is an extended meditation on cultural and social capital. It asks seriously – and answers truthfully – this…