New Statesman - <![CDATA[Alan Taylor]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/alan_taylor en <![CDATA[Not so devolved after all]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200210070010 http://www.newstatesman.com/200210070010 Mon, 07 Oct 2002 12:00:00 GMT Alan Taylor Observations on Scotland

]]> <![CDATA[These glittering prizes are tarnished]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200006120025 http://www.newstatesman.com/200006120025 Mon, 12 Jun 2000 12:00:00 GMT Alan Taylor New Statesman Scotland - Cricket umpires, film stars, embittered old hacks - just about anyone can expect an honorary degree these days. Alan Taylor wonders what the universities are up to

]]> <![CDATA[A religion that's out of control]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200002210028 http://www.newstatesman.com/200002210028 Mon, 21 Feb 2000 12:00:00 GMT Alan Taylor New Statesman Scotland - St Andrews used to be a charming university town, which had golf as a pleasant diversion. Now developers threaten to turn it into a theme park

]]> <![CDATA[Scotland's forgotten laureate]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200001310028 http://www.newstatesman.com/200001310028 Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:00:00 GMT Alan Taylor New Statesman Scotland - Had he not died at the age of 24, the poet Robert Fergusson would have rivalled the great Burns, claims Alan Taylor

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