The latest tabloid attempt to paint ‘preacher of hate’ Abu Qatada as a bloater certainly puts his lesser sins in perspective Lost in Showbiz is aware that politics is showbiz for ugly people, but is something similar true of terrorism? Or is terrorism showbiz for ugly politicians? Or politics for...
The latest tabloid attempt to paint ‘preacher of hate’ Abu Qatada as a bloater certainly puts his lesser sins in perspective Lost in Showbiz is aware that politics is showbiz for ugly people, but is something similar true of terrorism? Or is terrorism showbiz for ugly politicians? Or politics for...
The latest tabloid attempt to paint ‘preacher of hate’ Abu Qatada as a bloater certainly puts his lesser sins in perspective Lost in Showbiz is aware that politics is showbiz for ugly people, but is something similar true of terrorism? Or is terrorism showbiz for ugly politicians? Or politics for...
Joyce McKinney is one of those names that for people of a certain age opens a doorway into the past. To mention it is to be transported back to the 1970s, when there were only three TV channels, British food was awful, sex was naughty and Fleet Street was still the home of national...
Twitter boaster … Joan Collins. Photograph: Erik Pendzich/Rex / Rex Features There have been various suggestions from great texts and leaders over the centuries about what signs will presage the coming of the apocalypse: “voices, and thunders, and lightnings” (Revelation); the legalisation of gay marriage (Pat Robertson); a painting that talks and steals Sigourney...
