Blogs
Welcome to our blog pages – an eclectic mix of comedy, politics, religion, culture and current affairs. Prepare to be challenged and entertained and don’t forget to comment!
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Crip's Column
Victoria Brignell charts and challenges the difficulties and stereotypes she and other disabled people face on a daily basis.
Our Blog Index
Ben's Blog
New Statesman website editor Ben Davies's weekly ramblings plus feedback on hot online topics
CultureTech
Iain Simons casts his excitable red-eyes over the entire sphere of CultureTech. He will in turn be commentator, evangelist, analyst and oft-frustrated lover as he ambles along the cutting edge
Science decoded
Paul Rodgers cuts through the technical jargon to explain what's really going on in science
The Faith Column
Every week a different believer gives the inside track on their religion or philosophy.
Recent blog posts
newstatesman.com' s weekly tour of the political blogosphere with your guide Paul Evans
- By Paul Evans
- 09 January 2009
Gordon Brown invokes the spirit of FDR to promote his job creation programme. But is this the real thing, or classic political opportunism?
- 1 comment
- By Martin Bright
- 08 January 2009
Sinners tend to be more interesting than saints. Wickedness and wrongdoing seem to fascinate more than good deeds and gallantry, so instead of disabled role models...
- 1 comment
- By Victoria Brignell
- 08 January 2009
Sinners tend to be more interesting than saints. Wickedness and wrongdoing seem to fascinate more than good deeds and gallantry, so instead of disabled role models...
- 3 comments
- By Victoria Brignell
- 07 January 2009
Organic Pharmacy Deodorant Spray
I’ve never tested it to the absolute limit (ie I’ve not run a marathon in it), but it worked great for me
- By Annalisa Barbieri
- 06 January 2009
Super useful if you suffer from very dry skin, have eczema or your child does, or you just want an extra bit of dewiness to your skin
- By Annalisa Barbieri
- 06 January 2009
Method Squeaky Green body wash
The smell isn’t overwhelming, but nice and fresh and the product offers good value for money. I recommend
- By Annalisa Barbieri
- 06 January 2009
Liz Earle Cleanse and Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser
Skin is left feeling soft, clean but never dry. The plastic pump bottle is great for travel
- By Annalisa Barbieri
- 06 January 2009
I struggle not to use this every day. It is one of my top five products and I’m rarely without it
- By Annalisa Barbieri
- 06 January 2009
Sinners tend to be more interesting than saints. Wickedness and wrongdoing seem to fascinate more than good deeds and gallantry, so instead of disabled role models...
- 2 comments
- By Victoria Brignell
- 06 January 2009
