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Evelyn Waugh and Amanda Craig
The Sunday Telegraph has a feature length article in which columnist Allison Pearson reviews a new novel by Amanda Craig in her “Shelf Life” column. This is The Lie of the Land and is described as the first state of … Continue reading
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Tagged Allison Pearson, Amanda Craig, Brexit, state of the nation, Sunday Telegraph
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Brexit and Lord Glasgow’s Castle
The Economist in this week’s “Bagehot” column opens with a reference to a wartime letter Evelyn Waugh wrote to his wife, using it as a metaphor for Britain’s current political malaise: WRITING to his wife in May 1942, Evelyn Waugh recounted … Continue reading
Posted in Evelyn Waugh, Letters, Newspapers, World War II
Tagged Brexit, Lord Glasgow, The Economist
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Waugh in the News
Several papers have alluded to Evelyn Waugh or his works in recent stories: The Irish Times has an article in its “London Letter” column inspired by an interview with David Hockney in which the artist expressed his acquiescence in if not outrught support … Continue reading
Posted in A Handful of Dust, Brideshead Revisited, Film, Newspapers, Vile Bodies
Tagged Bild, Brexit, Daily Telegraph, Gay Times, Guardian, Irish Times
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Waugh Quoted in Times Article on Brexit
The Times for 11 October carries an article castigating those members of the Conservative Party who are now backing away from the anti-immigrant groundswell that carried the day for the Leave faction who led the campaign for Brexit. The unsigned … Continue reading
Posted in Decline and Fall, Newspapers
Tagged Brexit, The Times
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