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View from my wheelchair - Victoria Brignell on life as a disabled person.

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Physical challenges

  • 05 April 2007

Being disabled hardly keeps many people from beating records, engaging in extreme sports and completing other equally notable feats

Venerate me and I'll run you over

  • 13 March 2007

Victoria muses about the treatment of disabled people in 17th century Spain as recorded by the artist Velazquez and draws comparison with the present day

Air travel

  • 21 February 2007

How the environment has benefited from Brignell's Rule

A load of old cobbles

  • 25 January 2007

How Victoria came to know every single bump in Cambridge

Holocaust

  • 12 January 2007

Victoria pays tribute to the 200,000 disabled slaughtered by the Nazis

Who do you think I am?

  • 08 December 2006
  • 1 comment

Our latter day Anthony Blunt examines her double life

How dare I say 'crip'?

  • 06 November 2006
  • 1 comment

Afghanistan

Doomed to failure

Two sides of the Coin

Hung parliament

Who would rule?

Doing deals in Downing Street

Interview

Seymour Hersh

The NS Interview: Seymour Hersh

Television

Paradox

Paradox

What if...

The Beatles never formed

What if .... the Beatles had never formed

Will Self

Eats at Subway

Attack of the one-foot sandwich

Iraq war

We want a trial

Iraq, Palin and building bridges

Books of the year

Our selection

Books of the Year: Part I

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