Andrew Martin
Articles by Andrew Martin
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Society
Think of a number, any number
- 30 April 2007
If modern life is increasingly a question of remembering numbers, what's the danger of becoming one?
Religion
Where have the lefty Christians gone?
- 09 April 2007
- 14 comments
Nowadays going to church is something to keep quiet at left-liberal social gatherings
Books
The poet of the provinces
- 04 September 2006
John Betjeman is often thought of as a bit of a fogey, but his work was piercingly prescient. Andrew Martin looks back at the man who helped inspire him as a writer
Diary - Andrew Martin
- 15 May 2006
"You polled 302 votes," the council officer told me. "And was that the lowest of any of the three Greens in the ward?" I asked, morbidly fascinated. "I'm afraid it was, Mr Martin"
Life & Society
The long and winding road
- 03 April 2006
Great British Bus Journeys: travels through infamous places David McKie Atlantic Books, 352pp, £16.99 ISBN 1843541327
Society
Shhh! Save our sleepers
- 27 March 2006
Sleeper trains are a beautiful way to travel but the service is fast fading. We must act now, urges Andrew Martin
Books
Secret history
- 06 February 2006
Snatches Martin Rowson Jonathan Cape, 327pp, £11.99 ISBN 0224076043
Society
'Tis the season to be cosy
- 19 December 2005
NS Christmas - And at Christmas, no one does cosy better than the Brits. Andrew Martin pulls up a fireside chair











