The Palestinians Love Life … and all Creatures, Great and Small
Two months ago, my 8-year-old niece, who is living with us, looked up from her iPad and told me that she had received 2,000 views on a...
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Articles from an eclectic group of writers with widely different political views.
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Richard Pooley
- 6 min
Save the Planet’s Wildlife… Fly Long-Haul
“Not again! What’s the fascination with African wildlife? You can see it all in Attenborough’s documentaries.” Such was the reaction...
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Jean-Luc Barbannneau
- 10 min
Lost in the Labyrinth of Language
This little story starts with me waiting nervously in the anteroom of a Magistrates Court in Brighton in 1975, not because of any crime,
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Denis Lyons
- 9 min
From Russia With Roubles
Kate Simpson, a rising star at MI6 and thrilled to be back in London after her Moscow posting, studies James Oliphant, the improbably...
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Vincent Guy
- 6 min
A Diet a Day
This line from ‘Beyond the Fringe’, the satirical show of 1960, makes fun of the idea that carrots might be useful for improving...
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Lynda Goetz
- 5 min
What should we teach our children?
Roedean, the prestigious private girls’ school in Brighton, announced recently that it is holding lessons on issues which will affect its...
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