Sean French
Articles by Sean French
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Society
We need to be reminded that, as Montaigne said, no matter how high a man sits, he still sits on his own arse
- 24 July 2000
Society
If I spend ten minutes a week with my kids, that's a big advance on the traditional, middle-class nil minutes
- 17 July 2000
Society
Do people who move to the country expect cheery morris dancers and rosy-cheeked milkmaids to call on them?
- 10 July 2000
Society
The Harry Potter hype shows all the symptoms of past hysterias, from the death of Diana to tulipmania
- 03 July 2000
Society
It's just as well that journalists can't be struck off for malpractice - I would have been finished years ago
- 26 June 2000
Society
I spent four hours changing the numbers on an £8 padlock. Am I as mad as the man who counted hospital windows?
- 19 June 2000
Society
Rock concerts are sordid and risky enough indoors, without paying £76 to roll around in a muddy field
- 12 June 2000
Society
Authors who sell millions of copies feel resentment toward writers who don't sell and don't even care
- 29 May 2000
Society
My fastest downloading of music was in a shop: just five seconds to transfer the Wagner cycle to my plastic bag
- 22 May 2000
