Blog
2026
How Fares the Banana Reclamation?
Why Did HMRC Send Me to a Payday Loan Company?
Come, Mister Tally Man
Steal All My Bananas
Friends Factcheck Friends
2025
Mapping Out My Infrastructure
Tomorrow, This Post Will Be Illegal
Diet bengoldsworthy.net
Same old wordcounts; now with half the calories!
Review of 2024
2024
Fuck Starling Bank
(but, really, fuck Google)
Thousands of Protestors Marched
How the Media Represented a Protest March
Review of 2023
2023
Back to the UK
Conclusion
East Coast
New York and New Jersey
Mexico
Chiapas, Oaxaca & Mexico City
Honduras & Guatemala
feat. yet more Costa Rica
Mental Disorders and Accessibility
Cuba
Nicaragua
feat. a bit more Costa Rica
Baking bengoldsworthy.net
New Year, New Site
Panama
Costa Rica
Travel Tips
Arizona
Review of 2022
Bentral American Diaries
Introduction
The Half-Year of Lents
2022
Ben’s Remaining Twenty
Europespedition III
Leds Free or Die Hard
Monkey Run Scotland
Rethinking Security
Steps to Sustainable Peace with Justice
Jesus Against Empire
Solidarity, Liberation, and the Poor in the time of Jesus
LibrePlanet 2022
Living Liberation
A First Quarter of Lents
Ben’s First Quarter
The Hollow Stars
A Call of Cthulhu Scenario
A Year of Lents
Introduction
Ben’s Twenty
Introduction
BlackBerry Elegy
2021
Understanding the UK Online Safety Bill
Introducing the Morecambe Bay Curriculum
Fuck Microsoft Teams
5, 10, 20
Looking back
UK Military Spending and its Alternatives
Coping with imaginative resistance
Introducing MANTRaP
Gay Graffiti at Lancaster Castle
Language, cognition and drone warfare
China’s Political System
Responding to Giant Crises
A study of how Egyptian Bloggers shaped the UK newspaper coverage of Political Events in Egypt
2020
The Necro-Geopolitics of American Insecurity
COVID and Complicity
2019
Explorer Belt 2019
Serbia
Replacing My Pocket Computer
28 Palestinians Died
A Cognitive Grammar analysis of mystification in press coverage of state violence on the Gaza border
Climate Change Thoughts
Climate Change Reviews
The Gulf War Did Not Take Place
The concept of disorder
From Albinism in Africa to the Lancashire Witches
Chinese public opinion’s role in crisis diplomacy
Preliminary findings from the field
Nurturing Dissent
Developing the Unruly Subject in Higher Education
Student Housing Lancaster
The Tale of 64 Blades Street
Chernobyl
TICTeC 2019
Cybernetics
Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
Essays from the Parerga and Paralipomena
If on a winter’s night a traveler
Future Data Practices
Perpetuate Inequalities or Design for Change?
2018
Class of 1996
The Ghost in the Machine
In (Partial) Defence of Snowsports
Violence and its Discontents
Groups and identities in security research
Interrogating Free Speech Versus Hate Speech on the Internet
A discourse perspective
UK Internet Governance Forum 2018
Solutions for The Digital Age
Technosphere
Technology, Agency and the Future of the Earth Workshop
The Lancashire Constabulary Vulnerable Callers Initiative
Crime Journeys
High-Risk Offending Across Space and Time
The Red Pill
Pride & Prejudice
Thoughts on sexuality
Machine Learning for Cyber Security
Britain’s Role in a Future World
William Hague at the ISF
Solar Tattoos
Bin Laden
The One Man Show
Crime and the Internet
Why I Lost Friends and Alienated People
Cybervictims and Cyberharrassment and Cyberstalking
Oh my!
How I Lost Friends and Alienate People
On Gamergate
Shipping Containers, Russian Criminals, American Spooks and Nuclear Weapons
An intelligence-led case study of a cyber breach
Introduction, Social Theory and Hacking
Developing Pinpointer
Why I Write
or, On the Rationale Behind This Site
Copywrong
Radical or Simply Younger
What makes a successful social movement?
Should we (still) be fixing the women?
Am I a Feminist?
What kind of uni do we want?
Unis Resist Border Controls Workshop
Linguistics Lay-In
A Critical Analysis Workshop
Fairtrade Towns
Inspired by History
A Tale of Three Presidents
This house, as a university student, would support the national strikes
Universities, Inc.
Revolution in Rojava
Report Back from Civil Volunteers
BSides Leeds 2018
Earworms Make Bad Passwords
An Analysis of the Nokē Smart Lock Manual Override
The Freudian State
To write wrongs and wrong rights
2017
The Emergence of Man
A theory of organic statehood
Responsible Autonomy
AI, safety, ethics and legality
On Natural Rights
Aristotle in Washington
Far too many films
Off the Map
Hardened Diceware
2016
Are Sensor Networks a first step towards the Diamond Age?
Wot I Learnt in Second Year
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
How to improve the new LUSU website
A D.I.Y. guide for the discerning society Exec. member
Found a problem with the site?
Everything that’s wrong with the new LUSU website
Gödel, Escher, Bach
An Eternal Golden Braid
Evasion
Pat Schneeweis
A punk rock song won’t ever change the world
Festageddon 2016
Rebuilding the Pendle College websites
Magna Carta
Its Resurrection, 1216–1616
Voice of the Fire
Eurotrip 2016
Storm of Steel
Symbiotic Design
(Most) LGBT flags, ranked
2015
On the First Year of University
Or Fear & Loathing in Lancs Vegas
Introduction to Programming
2014
On Jailbreak 2014
On Pat the Bunny
Schneeweis
Absurd anarchism
On the Europespedition
Neds wiv de leds
On the 2014 European Parliament Election
A political clown car
On Tomb Raider
On The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
On Gravity
On Marketing
