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The New Statesman Poem of the Month
- 05 November 2001
Keighley by George Szirtes. Poetry Editor: Adam Newey
The Man Who Knew Nothing
- 29 October 2001
Jay Livingston, co-writer of "Que Sera, Sera", has died. The song first appeared in the film The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Cleaner
- 08 October 2001
"Make sure that you are clean, your clothes are clean, even your shoes" - Last instructions to the WTC bombers
Act
- 01 October 2001
"The hour is coming when America will act" - George W Bush (With apologies to Bob Dylan)
Invincible
- 17 September 2001
Michael Jackson is back. Peter Mandelson returned as head of Policy Network (To the tune of "Bad")
A Dead Shirt
- 10 September 2001
A "fascinated" Iain Duncan Smith thinks Tony Blair has mastered "the language of visual communication" by wearing a white shirt, and ensuring no one is unjacketed when he is
Theme from Madnight Conboy
- 23 July 2001
Fred Neil (the writer of "Everybody's Talking") died. The last two runners in the Tory leadership race now face an electorate composed of party members











