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The media column - Peter Wilby revisits Wapping

  • 30 January 2006

But who to blame? The idea that the whale had got itself in a tangle - that it was a sort of John Prescott of the whale community - didn't seem to occur to anybody

The media column - Peter Wilby counts pervs

  • 23 January 2006

The press can just about tolerate successful and clever women, and quite likes earth mothers, but it feels that trying to be both is against nature

The media column - Peter Wilby savours the columnist's discomfort

  • 16 January 2006

The Tory leader writers sounded as if they had discovered mouse droppings in a relative's kitchen, but didn't want to mention it

The media review of the year - Peter Wilby

  • 19 December 2005

Throwing any old rubbish at readers in the hope they never notice won't work any more. For that reason, press commentators will be even more essential

The media column - Peter Wilby

  • 12 December 2005

There is rarely any point reading to the end of a politician's article; you know exactly where he or she is going to end up

The media column - Peter Wilby

  • 05 December 2005

The omission of John Pilger and Robert Fisk from Press Gazette's hall of fame says much about provincialism and political prejudice in the British journalistic establishment

The media column - Peter Wilby asks: does anyone like g2?

  • 28 November 2005

Almost everyone seems to dislike the Guardian's g2 section. The covers, once devoted to a single story with an image that demanded attention, are now unremarkable

The media column - Peter Wilby

  • 21 November 2005

"Beautiful, calm and witty" is an odd way to describe a magazine that includes Fay Weldon writing on the significance of a hair appointment

The media column - Peter Wilby asks: why are we not told more about editor's sordid private lives?

  • 14 November 2005

Editors respect each other's privacy. If they didn't, we would learn more of one's cocaine habit and another's affairs with young reporters

The media column - Peter Wilby on what Monty will do in Berlin

  • 07 November 2005

I could fill a book with stories about Montgomery and his peculiar personality. But these are of less interest than what his career tells us about newspaper ownership

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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