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Night at the Museum’s nod to Philip K Dick Culture

Night at the Museum’s nod to Philip K Dick

16th January 2015
Farage and Brand: cut from the same cynical cloth UK

Farage and Brand: cut from the same cynical cloth

12th December 2014
Litter fines: what a load of rubbish Politics

Litter fines: what a load of rubbish

2nd December 2014
Turner: sordid man, sublime art Culture

Turner: sordid man, sublime art

27th November 2014
Mock the Week isn’t left-wing – it’s puerile Politics

Mock the Week isn’t left-wing – it’s puerile

11th November 2014
Gogglebox: the most humanising show on TV Politics

Gogglebox: the most humanising show on TV

7th November 2014
Gingers, nerds and fat people – the ‘new prejudice’? Politics

Gingers, nerds and fat people – the ‘new prejudice’?

16th September 2014
E-cigs: one of the greatest inventions ever Politics

E-cigs: one of the greatest inventions ever

10th September 2014
The SNP and UKIP – separated at birth? UK

The SNP and UKIP – separated at birth?

4th September 2014
Politics online: all tweet and no light Politics

Politics online: all tweet and no light

22nd July 2014

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Quelque chose pour Le Weekend Politics

Quelque chose pour Le Weekend

23rd June 2014
Rik Mayall: the people’s poet is dead Politics

Rik Mayall: the people’s poet is dead

10th June 2014
Glastonbury, Metallica and the rise of e-belligerence Culture

Glastonbury, Metallica and the rise of e‑belligerence

6th June 2014
Mark Steel: the music-hall socialist Politics

Mark Steel: the
music-hall socialist

2nd June 2014
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