top of page

And sure enough waiting will end... if you can just wait long enough.

The early nineteenth century is generally considered to be the apogee in power and reach of the British Empire. Many think that BREXIT is a result of post colonial melancholia, a sort of symbolic pick me up. Given the economic impact of BREXIT you could say that it is at the same time an embrace and repudiation of the country's imperial past. For these colonial nostalgics who wanted to "take the country back" the BREXIT vote was a deliriously cathartic moment after a century long wait, something fans of the Chicago Cubs will understand very well. However, unlike the World Series, BREXIT may now be taken away.......


Recent Posts
Archive
bottom of page