There’s a heartening story about the veteran American singer and radical, Pete Seeger, who’s now 89, in an article by … More
Month: July 2008
Wimbledon as alien experiment
With perfect timing, with the final episode of the Dr Who series looming later that day, the comedian David Mitchell … More
Watching the Gypsy Kings
The Gypsy Kings seem completely familiar now; they have been completely incorporated into our aural landscape, in the land of … More
Harold Wilson vs Tony Blair
Francis Beckett contrasts Harold Wilson with Tony Blair in a review in The Guardian: not to Blair’s advantage: The children … More
Around the edges 