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Tired of Islam thrust in our faces

  • Peter Wilby
  • 16 October 2006

The trouble with being a Muslim is you're not allowed an off day. You can't, if you're a cab driver, say, "Sorry, guv, not going that way, the missus expects me home for prayers"

Magnificent on Iraq, but no longer a player

  • Peter Wilby
  • 09 October 2006

At heart a bland creature, the Independent presents on its front page the alarming exterior of a rabid dog. Still, we should be thankful that it exists at all, and should celebrate its 20th birthday

Sooner or later, you pay for it

  • Peter Wilby
  • 02 October 2006

The trick the music industry has pulled off is to make teenagers crave the smell and feel of vinyl. Newspapers need to do something similar

The Age of Delicate Feelings

  • Peter Wilby
  • 25 September 2006

In my time as editor it was one damned offence after another: Muslims, Catholics, Jews, Blairites, Castroites, the US embassy, all demanded apologies

It's about pershonalities, stupid

  • Peter Wilby
  • 18 September 2006

Newspapers understand perfectly well that politics gets interesting only when you keep ishoos out of it

Profiling the prejudices of the press

  • Peter Wilby
  • 11 September 2006

Molly Campbell's disappearance would have occasioned little comment if she had been the brown child of two brown parents and living in Bradford or Tower Hamlets

Towards the end of the evening

  • Peter Wilby
  • 04 September 2006

Sometimes local papers carried what, to me, was the first news of events such as the launch of Sputnik

Writers get caught out by a real story

  • Peter Wilby
  • 28 August 2006

Given the failings of sports journalism, I wonder if we shall ever know the full details of the Oval débâcle

A show of damp knickers in public

  • Peter Wilby
  • 21 August 2006

As suspects in the alleged airline terror plot are detained, the holidaying Tony Blair comes under scrutiny - for his wet smalls

The libel law is an ass

  • Peter Wilby
  • 14 August 2006

Damages don't hurt press barons. For our system to provide proportionate redress, these cases must be taken out of the courts

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