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Michael Hodges

Michael Hodges writes the Class Monitor column for the New Statesman. He was named columnist of the year at the 2008 Magazine Design and Journalism Awards for his contributions to Time Out.

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Music and Performance
Mover and shaker
10 September 2009

Forget Russell Brand – the real rebel on Radio 2 is the man who championed skiffle.

International Politics
Ayran with my meatballs
09 September 2009

Caught between east and west, Izmir is a city of contradictions

Society
The radish revelations
16 July 2009

Observations on weird science

UK Politics
It’s a knockout
09 July 2009

It is 2020, hereditary monarchy is over, and the British people are about to elect their first king

Music and Performance
How I killed 2 Tone
09 July 2009

Thirty years on, Michael Hodges remembers one of Britain’s best-loved and boldest record labels

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