Mark Mason

Off the agenda

Why can’t everything just be discussed on WhatsApp?

issue 27 April 2019

God save us from committees. They’re an increasingly outdated way of getting things done. But there’s a certain sort of person who loves them. What’s worse, they want you to love them too.

Anyone who has spent more than 15 minutes as the parent of a school-age child will be familiar with the emails.

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