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Richard Greene

@richardgreene2

Canadian poet and author of Russian Roulette: The Life and Times of Graham Greene, published in the US as The Unquiet Englishman.

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The Times obit on Freddie Forsyth says he left the BBC in 1967 because he displeased powerful people by his reporting from Biafra. Not quite. As a very junior BBC subeditor I spotted how he was introducing Biafran propaganda into his reports and told my boss. Forsyth was

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It's Father's Day season, but never a bad time to share a wonderful tribute to a grandmother...moving work from Michael Prior... "Have I been careless with the past?"

It's Father's Day season, but never a bad time to share a wonderful tribute to a grandmother...moving work from <a href="/michaelprior06/">Michael Prior</a>... "Have I been careless with the past?"
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I love well-written negative reviews, which there aren't enough of in this age of boosterism. In my new book, Fan Mail, I attack overhyped writers, mediocre books, conceptual poets, prose poets, and the head of FSG's debut novel. If you like honest criticism, preorder below...

I love well-written negative reviews, which there aren't enough of in this age of boosterism. 

In my new book, Fan Mail, I attack overhyped writers, mediocre books, conceptual poets, prose poets, and the head of FSG's debut novel.

If you like honest criticism, preorder below...
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BREAKING: Videos are now surfacing on social media of ICE agents quietly leaving immigration court in San Diego empty handed after Bishop Michael Pham made good on his promise to escort migrants to their appointments on World Refugee Day. This is a developing story.

BREAKING: Videos are now surfacing on social media of ICE agents quietly leaving immigration court in San Diego empty handed after Bishop Michael Pham made good on his promise to escort migrants to their appointments on World Refugee Day. 

This is a developing story.
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BREAKING: ICE is asking people to stop clogging their hotline by calling in and reporting an undocumented girl named “Anne Frank” hiding in the top floor of various Republican lawmakers’ houses.

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I've learned a new word: thigmotropism. It is the tendency of a plant to curve or grow in response to contact with a solid object. Nature really is kind of spooky.

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Trump wants to deport large numbers of people and expand the borders of the United States -- I guess he would wind up deporting the same people again and again.

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In honor of Independence Day, here's a video of Marco Rubio crying when Pope Francis called on Americans to respect the dignity of immigrants seeking a better way of life in the United States.