New Statesman - <![CDATA[Cristina Odone]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/cristina_odone en <![CDATA[Double dealing]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200611200048 http://www.newstatesman.com/200611200048 Mon, 20 Nov 2006 12:00:00 GMT Cristina Odone Conrad and Lady Black: dancing on the edge Tom Bower HarperPress, 436pp, £20 ISBN 0007232349 Ambitious, brainy and rich, Conrad Black and Barbara Amiel were society's darlings - before greed and selfishness shamed them.

]]> <![CDATA[Faith invaders]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200504180017 http://www.newstatesman.com/200504180017 Mon, 18 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT Cristina Odone As Britain's culture wars grow in intensity, and abortion and artistic freedom become hot issues, Cristina Odone reveals that Saudi and US funds are behind the devout religious groups that lead the offensive

]]> <![CDATA[Silence of the sisterhood]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200504040010 http://www.newstatesman.com/200504040010 Mon, 04 Apr 2005 12:00:00 GMT Cristina Odone Observations on emancipation

]]> <![CDATA[Culture wars]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200411150004 http://www.newstatesman.com/200411150004 Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:00:00 GMT Cristina Odone Moral majority politics, which helped sweep Bush to victory, are coming here. Muslims, conservative Catholics and evangelicals want to change Britain. Cristina Odone reports

]]> <![CDATA[The lure of the good girl]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200408090006 http://www.newstatesman.com/200408090006 Mon, 09 Aug 2004 12:00:00 GMT Cristina Odone Observations on scandal at the FA

]]> <![CDATA[The new puritans]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200407260020 http://www.newstatesman.com/200407260020 Mon, 26 Jul 2004 12:00:00 GMT Cristina Odone From No 10 to the Daily Mail, a Cromwellian vanguard wants to purge our excesses

]]> <![CDATA[The power of martyrdom]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200403290002 http://www.newstatesman.com/200403290002 Mon, 29 Mar 2004 12:00:00 GMT Cristina Odone The killing of the Hamas spiritual leader gives militant Islam another potent image. But violent death is also revered in Judaism and Christianity

]]> <![CDATA[A priesthood falls from grace]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200403080008 http://www.newstatesman.com/200403080008 Mon, 08 Mar 2004 12:00:00 GMT Cristina Odone Observations on spies

]]> <![CDATA[Aitken's lesson for new Labour]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200402160009 http://www.newstatesman.com/200402160009 Mon, 16 Feb 2004 12:00:00 GMT Cristina Odone Observations on penitence by Cristina Odone

]]> <![CDATA[Cristina Odone worries about teenage sex]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200306160020 http://www.newstatesman.com/200306160020 Mon, 16 Jun 2003 12:00:00 GMT Cristina Odone We have debased sex: certificate 15 films sizzle with explicit scenes

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