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David Bowden

Don’t leave satire to the satirists Culture

Don’t leave satire to the satirists

2nd July 2010
A brief history of edgy entertainment Culture

A brief history of edgy entertainment

18th June 2010
A teen drama aimed at kidults Culture

A teen drama aimed at kidults

11th June 2010
The US: ‘smarting up’ popular culture Politics

The US: ‘smarting up’ popular culture

4th June 2010
Appealing to our inner teenage boy Culture

Appealing to our
inner teenage boy

27th May 2010
Taking refuge in a mythologised 1980s Culture

Taking refuge in a mythologised 1980s

21st May 2010
Junior Apprentice:  taking yoof seriously Culture

Junior Apprentice: taking yoof seriously

14th May 2010
Glee: camp, fun, won’t change the world Culture

Glee: camp, fun, won’t change the world

7th May 2010
Is there a General Election taking place? Culture

Is there a General Election taking place?

30th April 2010
The TV leaders’ debate: channelling Sartre Culture

The TV leaders’ debate: channelling Sartre

23rd April 2010
How our leaders bored the Great Ignored Culture

How our leaders bored the Great Ignored

16th April 2010
Doctor, leave the moralising in the past Culture

Doctor, leave the moralising in the past

9th April 2010

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RIP: the footballing life of David Beckham Politics

RIP: the footballing life of David Beckham

19th March 2010
Saving the planet, killing the passion Science & Tech

Saving the planet, killing the passion

18th February 2010
Raising awareness, denigrating the audience Culture

Raising awareness, denigrating the audience

11th February 2010
The fag-end of the New Labour government Politics

The fag-end of the New Labour government

2nd February 2010
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