Sean French

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What is it with Swedes and sex?

  • 29 April 2002

Observations - Love triangle

Once or twice, I have had dinner with readers, which sounds like the basis for a rather scary thriller

  • 25 December 2000

NS Christmas

Like medieval holy relics, Hollywood memorabilia multiply in order to meet the demands of the faithful

  • 18 December 2000

It would be too easy to say John Lennon died the day The Beatles split up, but it wouldn't be far from the truth

  • 11 December 2000

They used to put sick cats to sleep; now they call them diabetics and tell you to give them daily injections

  • 04 December 2000

I enjoyed Billy Elliot. It was lovely and humane, and a lot like many other films I've seen

  • 27 November 2000

This year, the march past on Remembrance Day included ex-evacuees. But what do we owe them?

  • 20 November 2000

The modern dictionary of quotations is like a hospital for jokes that have had their funny bits amputated

  • 13 November 2000

Finally, I have got to the end of Lost Illusions, but I took longer to read it than Balzac took to write it

  • 06 November 2000

Conspiracies very rarely succeed. Basil Fawlty is the best guide to the way the world really works

  • 23 October 2000

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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