Best option for a big society June 18, 2011 by Fulcrum Thomas a Becket casts a long shadow. The archetypal 'turbulent priest' was much invoked by the media last week when the current Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, wrote an article in the New Statesman that seemed decidedly cool towards the Government's concept of a Big Society. Tablet Editorial. 18 June 2011. FulcrumShareTweetShare