Fay Weldon

Articles by Fay Weldon

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Gustave Flaubert, c'est moi

  • 29 September 2003

Jane Austen was exhilarating, Charlotte Bronte erotic, Ibsen gloomy and Brecht a hoot . . . Fay Weldon on inhabiting the minds of other writers and adapting Madame Bovary for stage

Welcome, whoever you are

  • 13 January 2003

Fay Weldon, who once wrote a novel about a cloned woman, argues that we will eventually accept clones just as we accept test-tube babies - and rightly so

Diary - Fay Weldon

  • 27 May 2002

Ceaseless prattle about the self becomes too attractive for comfort. Suppose I never stop? An enforced spell in a Trappistine convent may be needed

I'm trolley-raged at M&S, road-raged on Blackfriars Bridge, mail-raged at the Post Office. It's Christmas

  • 25 December 2000

The New Statesman Essay - The rise of the ergonarchy

  • 17 April 2000

We could have the leisure society if we wanted it. But Samuel Smiles won; our lives are ruled by a work ethic and a duty to consume

Women don't deserve to be on top

  • 27 September 1999

When 101 female MPs were elected two years ago, we thought history was made and politics would change. We were wrong

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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