Brownstone » Articles for Laura Dodsworth

Laura Dodsworth

Writer, photographer and author of the bestseller 'A State of Fear: how the UK government weaponised fear during the Covid-19 pandemic', the Bare Reality books.

Masks Damage

Masks Did Not Do Nothing; They Wrought Havoc

SHARE | PRINT | EMAIL

The behavioural scientists deliberately exploited the human desire to conform and literally said out loud that the public would ‘do the heavy lifting’ and enforce masks using social pressure. This was the case: if you refused to wear a mask, people stared or even shouted. Twitter shouted #WearADamnMask. Venues denied entry. GPs refused medical appointments to the unmasked.


SHARE | PRINT | EMAIL
Pfizer Marvel Disney

Why Is Pfizer Attempting Comix?

SHARE | PRINT | EMAIL

This is brave of Marvel and Disney. Mixing face masks and vaccines with super heroes is either very confident, or very profitable. Dress it up how you want, but bandaids on old men’s arms aren’t exactly superhero-ish. It’s a long way from muscular Thor and his hammer. And every adverse vaccine event stands to puncture the allure of the super hero like a needle through a cape.


SHARE | PRINT | EMAIL

The Moral Cruelty of the Pandemic Response

SHARE | PRINT | EMAIL

Beyond empathy, to combat a psychic epidemic we need meaning in our lives. Not an ersatz top-down solidarity, dreamt up by technocratic communications experts, but genuine, socially meaningful relationships, purpose and values. Lockdowns and restrictions squashed exactly what we need to flourish as human beings in order to counteract a psychic epidemic. For the good of the collective, we must recapture meaning and values as individuals. 


SHARE | PRINT | EMAIL
Stay Informed with Brownstone