Daily Archives: September 1, 2007

Writers’ Rooms

Posted on September 1, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

The Guardian Review column that never fails to disappoint… This week a genuine giant. A giant of pomposity and pretension that is. Today poet Seamus Heaney revealed all about his study and we learned that even these people’s old planks … Continue reading →

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Googledave

Posted on September 1, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

“Ordinary” Dave pretty much left no stone unturned in apportioning blame for the recent shooting of 11 year old Rhys Jones in Liverpool. The Daily Mail tells us: Mr Cameron blamed the rise in gang culture and yobbish behaviour on … Continue reading →

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On the web this week

Posted on September 1, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

There’s an excellent piece by Fat man on a keyboard responding to John Pilger’s call for a boycott of Israel in the New Statesman in particular and the “pro-Palestinian left” in general. The Palestine/Israel conflict is not easily reducible to … Continue reading →

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