Monthly Archives: September 2007

Organo-bollox

Posted on September 2, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

With the Organic Food Festival – run by the toffs of the Soil Association – in town for the weekend, you can rely on The Evening Cancer to be talking a lot of old bollocks about it. No surprise then … Continue reading →

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Light posting today

Posted on September 2, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

The Blogger is off to the Organic Food Festival to hear Camilla Barnard’s fascinating talk ‘Wake up to the benefits of an organic breakfast’. Then look out for our own impromptu talk: ‘Why posh, privately educated snobs called Camilla should … Continue reading →

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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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