Author Archives: pws

Passports

Posted on 24 February 2020 by pws

A few weeks ago I wrote a short piece about the ignorance regarding travel after Brexit, and the state of the new passports that, apparently, we all want so much. Just two days ago, there was finally some clarification, nearly … Continue reading →

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Satire

Posted on 17 February 2020 by pws

Tomorrow (Tuesday) I am going to the Union Chapel for a discussion about satire in an age of absurdity. Guests are MP Jess Phillips, actor and impressionist Jan Ravens and tv producer/writer/director Armando Iannucci. Should be interesting. Not sure if … Continue reading →

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Don’t judge a book by its cover

Posted on 13 February 2020 by pws

One of the first paperback books I ever bought (from Boots in Scarborough) was this: Yes, it is Jane Fonda. I still have this book and still think the cover is great. Have never seen the film though.

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