Patrick West
Articles by Patrick West
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World Affairs
The new Ireland kicks ass
- 17 June 2002
The English now agonise about their identity, while the Irish, from Ryanair to the World Cup team, are supremely confident
Politics
Last orders down at MacFoney's
- 27 August 2001
Now even Dublin has opened Irish theme pubs for tourists. Patrick Westreports
Politics
Unbearable lightness of bodies
- 12 February 2001
Patrick Westwonders why, in a godless age, we should be so obsessed with corpses
Politics
Faking it big in the 21st century
- 22 January 2001
We inhabit a world of imitations in which we are no longer even certain what is real, argues Patrick West
Arts & Culture
Street lies
- 11 December 2000
Social Realism - Patrick West argues that Coronation Street represents a reality it has helped to destroy
Politics
Eat beef and be a macho patriot. Ugh!
- 20 November 2000
The BSE crisis sounds the death knell of a great institution: the British male
Politics
The secret lives of our Walter Mitties
- 30 October 2000
Tired of your ordinary life? Why not follow in the footsteps of Grey Owl, Anastasia and Ali G, and invent another persona for yourself? Patrick Weston leading a double life
