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27 July 2022

Subscriber of the Week: Dan Wright

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South London.

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When I’m able.

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Six wonderful years.

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I was interested in politics – and trying to impress university admissions tutors.

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Helen Thompson on the “rotten edifice” of the Premier League.

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[ See also: Subscriber of the week: Chris Yates ]

This article appears in the 27 Jul 2022 issue of the New Statesman, Summer Special