How to live without a fridge
It’s all fine – until summer comes
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Nicholas Lezard
Nicholas Lezard writes the Down and Out column for the New Statesman.
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I bear little resemblance to my Wikipedia page
It had clearly been edited by someone trying to make me out to be an enemy of the people
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All good things must come to an end
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Nothing could stop me visiting an exhibition about gay bikers
Not even a serious pain in the neck
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I have avoided going to the dentist for as long as possible
Alas, my time has come
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Power comes and goes – I never seem to have it for long
What with my ex-MP and the internet, I feel connected again
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