James Le Fanu

Articles by James Le Fanu

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How not to defeat Aids

  • 15 May 2008
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The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels and the Business of Aids Elizabeth Pisani Granta Books, 288pp, £17.99

Dish the dirt and keep healthy

  • 03 July 2000

Bureaucrats always want to introduce more stringent hygiene regulations.James Le Fanu argues that cleanliness may not be as good for us as they think

Proud to be ignorant

  • 07 February 2000

The Dome, like the poll tax, shows that our rulers are suspicious of experts. They should shed their prejudice, advises James Le Fanu

Stop all this fuss about our genes

  • 13 December 1999

The decoding of human chromosome 22 has been hailed as more important than splitting the atom. James Le Fanu is not so impressed

Behind the great plastic duck panic

  • 22 November 1999

Greenpeace says toys and garden hoses are bad for you. Nonsense, arguesJames Le Fanu

What price a cure for the flu?

  • 01 November 1999

Relenza costs too much, says Frank Dobson; Glaxo Wellcome begs to differ. James Le Fanu wonders how the drug companies are going to stay in profit

Why doctors should admit their ignorance

  • 14 June 1999

Experts say too little milk, too much milk and a smart wife all make you ill. Don't listen, advises James Le Fanu

Was Two-Brains one too many?

  • 26 February 1999

The BBC, the universities, the NHS: the Tories wrecked them all. James Le Fanu argues that David Willetts should come clean and take the blame

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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