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Hannah Rose Woods

@hannahrosewoods

Writer and historian. Author of Rule, Nostalgia: A Backwards History of Britain @PenguinUKBooks. Pieces @NewStatesman @nytimes @lrb. Nostalgic for Old Twitter

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Your courage, your cheerfulness, your resolution will compensate for a generational failure to invest in infrastructure

Your courage, your cheerfulness, your resolution will compensate for a generational failure to invest in infrastructure
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Updating my Hinge prompt to You should *not* go out with me if… you don’t have indefinite leave to remain because I’m a self-employed writer

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If I was Robert Jenrick I would base my career decisions on how Rory Kinnear is going to play them in a Channel 4 scandal drama

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Only Connect is an endless battle between thinking you’re really clever and realising you’ve just been listening to the team conferring

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This year I also loved Hannah Rose Woods' history of the central role nostalgia has played in British culture, power, politics etc, across the centuries. This didn't start with Brexit and poppymania! x.com/hannahrosewood…

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A modern day retelling of Hamlet (spoilers ahead) he bursts into Ophelia’s closet with his doublet properly buttoned up, wearing a bobble hat and clean stockings to keep his knees warm

A modern day retelling of Hamlet (spoilers ahead) he bursts into Ophelia’s closet with his doublet properly buttoned up, wearing a bobble hat and clean stockings to keep his knees warm
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Increasingly worried that people will see the tell-tale traces of white powder on my upper lip and know that I have a Turkish Delight problem

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Diplomatic relations between the UK and Greece seem to be on the mend this morning as Downing St takes delivery of an enormous wooden horse.

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Sad to see the Conservatives leaning into this kind of culture-war divisiveness with Greece when they’re both such fans of tragic drama

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