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Patrick West

Diversity quotas kill comedy Culture

Diversity quotas kill comedy

31st August 2018

Geoff Norcott

Edinburgh: where being right-wing makes you exotic Culture

Edinburgh: where being right-wing makes you exotic

23rd August 2018

Pavla Karon

Steel Panther: metal’s un-PC heroes Culture

Steel Panther: metal’s un-PC heroes

23rd August 2018

Julie Burchill

It’s called acting for a reason Culture

It’s called acting for a reason

21st August 2018

Candice Holdsworth

The cultural appropriation jerks Culture

The cultural appropriation jerks

21st August 2018

Manick Govinda

VS Naipaul: his own person Books

VS Naipaul: his own person

20th August 2018

Niall Crowley

Aretha Franklin, voice of freedom Culture

Aretha Franklin, voice of freedom

17th August 2018

Christian Butler

Mark Thomas: the Fringe’s great storyteller Culture

Mark Thomas: the Fringe’s great storyteller

17th August 2018

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Christian Butler

Why shouldn’t straight actors play gay characters? Culture

Why shouldn’t straight actors play gay characters?

16th August 2018

Maren Thom

Why Idris Elba shouldn’t play James Bond Culture

Why Idris Elba shouldn’t play James Bond

15th August 2018

Christian Butler

Huff: an unflinching look at indigenous life Culture

Huff: an unflinching look at indigenous life

14th August 2018

Alexander Adams

MagicGate: game culture’s new civil war Culture

MagicGate: game culture’s new civil war

13th August 2018

Christian Butler

Famous Puppet Death Scenes: oddly moving Culture

Famous Puppet Death Scenes: oddly moving

13th August 2018

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The problem with ‘woke’ comedy Culture

The problem with ‘woke’ comedy

9th August 2018

Christian Butler

Voldemort: a foul-mouthed Potter parody Culture

Voldemort: a foul-mouthed Potter parody

9th August 2018

Christian Butler

Status: citizens of nowhere? Culture

Status: citizens of nowhere?

9th August 2018
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