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@gerontius1

Politically disappointed. Accumulator of books. Guitarist. Singer. Hoister of dumbbells.

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I don’t know why I expected better from this man, but this piece is so full of historical distortion, factual misrepresentation and blatant pro-Israeli propaganda, that I will have to revise all future expectations regarding his ‘work’. thetimes.com/article/951bc2…

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This is why we need a Labour government with wealth redistribution at the core of its mission. The rich won’t voluntarily give it away; they’ll do anything to avoid that. (Article in the Telegraph)

This is why we need a Labour government with wealth redistribution at the core of its mission. The rich won’t voluntarily give it away; they’ll do anything to avoid that. (Article in the Telegraph)
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The only time I voluntarily stayed in on a Friday night in my late teens was when the BBC ran the series of Truffaut’s Antoine Doinel movies. Utterly captivating.

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How many more of these Mickey Mouse cricket matches must we endure this summer? A ‘test’ against a side so poor they didn’t even schedule 5 days for it and an ODI series against a Windies second XI because their best players are filling their pockets in the IPL. What’s the point?

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It has taken me all afternoon to resolve a technical issue in my ‘recording studio’ that I could have resolved in a minute if I’d thought properly.🤬🤬🤬

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Stuff I read ( in addition to books): Daily: The Times Weekly: The New Statesman Fortnightly: The London Review of Books Monthly: Byline Times Occasionally: The Spectator, Prospect