Or, the ethics, etiquette and implicit conventions of emerging social media.

An interesting question came up in my twitter feed earlier today - Does following someone signify endorsement of them / their content, or can it be agnostic and baggage-free interest?

Since I was a kid my only real career aspiration has been to become a Bond-style villain and hold the world to ransom. Is that so much to ask?

What should we make of last nights Question Time appearance by Nick Griffin, head of the controversial BNP?

His appearance on that stage marked a watershed in modern british politics, with mainstream politicians sharing a platform with a man that many consider to be very dangerous indeed, representing as he does an organisation with historic overtones of overt racism, violence, and civil discord.