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How would Princess Anne say "lingerie"?

  • 12 July 2007

When an HRH is sitting at your table, you need to come up with an icebreaker . . .

Jacqui Smith's rise, no thanks to me

  • 05 July 2007

It would need a line of unrivalled wisdom to top the thoughts of Eric Hobsbawm. So I went in search the next day at Glastonbury, where I found . . .

Am I a dwarf or a horseman?

  • 28 June 2007
  • 6 comments

It's an honour to be mentioned in the same breath as Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett and Sam Harris. We could become known as the Four Horsemen of the Counter-Apocalypse

Waheed Pepsi, s'il vous plaît

  • 21 June 2007

Watching the glamorous, polyglot Lebanese enjoy the sun, I thought what an attractively sybaritic race they are

Excuse me, who am I?

  • 14 June 2007

The birth pangs of a film. The smell of Mumbai at night. And the mother of the streets who provides the dispossessed with a home

How my future caught up with the past

  • 07 June 2007

Art has the power to disrupt our relationship with the everyday. So does having your first child - I now live in a permanent state of immanence

Don't call me a fraud, or a forehead

  • 04 June 2007

The shocking seven dwarfs, why authors should always wear wellies in Wales, and abstract conversation with Yoko Ono

False friends and old adversaries

  • 28 May 2007
  • 2 comments

How long will Kouchner stay in his post and at what price? Is his appointment just a move by Sarkozy to destabilise the left ahead of parliamentary elections?

On tour and off the road

  • 21 May 2007

Spider-Man, Incredible Shrinking Man, Doctor Octopus . . . at no point in any science-fiction superhero story does radioactivity cause anyone to die a slow, lingering death

Miliband is the next Clarkson (not)

  • 14 May 2007

Asking him if he was running for the leadership was a bit like asking Cameron if he'd taken cocaine. Seeing that I'd done that as well, it would have been an abnegation of duty not to

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