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Monthly Archives: October 2017

Halloween hits: Our House Is Haunted

Culture

Halloween hits: Our House Is Haunted

Posted on 31 October 2017 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

An early George Formby classic, resuscitated for Hallowe’en. Continue reading →

No lessons from history

Politics

No lessons from history

Posted on 5 October 2017 by Alwyn Turner • 4 Comments

After the conferences, what’s the state of political play, asks ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading →

Off the shelf: A Legacy of Spies

Culture

Off the shelf: A Legacy of Spies

Posted on 1 October 2017 by Dan Atkinson • 1 Comment

DAN ATKINSON celebrates the last night of the Circus. Continue reading →

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'It was everything I feared'
Calling all cliches: Wrong side of history
The coming crisis (of 2012)
Who’s to blame for Corbynmania?
'A randy union chief' - Len McCluskey
1997: 'What's the point of democracy?'
The authors
Election night highlights: 1997
The curious case of the kidnapped communist
Rear-view review: The Day the Queen Flew to Scotland for the Grouse Shooting

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The coming crisis (of 2012)
Biba vs The Angry Brigade
Les McKeown: ‘A cheeky little upstart’
Sir Keir and the Heart of the Matter
Old Faithful (& other 1970s sex aids)
George Orwell and the Whirligig of Fame
Fun and games with Robert Maxwell
Looking for a New England
‘It was everything I feared’
Rear-view review: The Tumbled House

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