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Andrew M Brown
The old approach to confirmation isn't working
it is hazardous to write about children because you risk condescending, or making fun of them in that “kids say the funniest things” way – w...
The joys of Boxing Day football
i have no idea what we will give our children for christmas, but i know what they have given me over the years – a fascination with sport, w...
Giving baddies a good send-off
enough doom and gloom, says billy connolly, quoted in the london evening standard: he thinks the news needs cheering up. “move obituaries fr...
Systems of oppression? We baldies know all about that
compare and contrast. on the one hand, you have the eternal verities contained in the bible – like the past two sundays’ mass readings, the ...
Diary: The radio presenter who makes the early hours bearable
since the brexit vote i’ve found that lbc talk radio has everything that refugees from the bbc’s boring radio 4 today programme could want. ...
I dreaded our camping holiday. How wrong I was
"we don’t do camping,” said a pompous acquaintance when i explained that our summer holiday this year was going to be a fortnight in a tent....
'Feelings are of little account': the wisdom of Sister Mary David
are you interested in how a funny, sporty, charismatic, well-read, modern woman might want to spend the rest of her life shut up in a tradit...
Why doesn't anybody look old anymore?
thoughts of ageing press into my mind as i approach 50. university contemporaries are starting to fall ill. high blood pressure, hernia, eve...
What our prisons say about us
winston churchill said that “the mood and temper of the public in regard to the treatment of crime and criminals is one of the most unfailin...
Kraków is a magical city - especially now the stag parties have gone elsewhere
by some sort of miracle kraków, which was poland’s capital city in the middle ages, is immaculately preserved. the nazis’ tanks and bombs ig...
The fine line between fasting and dieting
if you are one of those radio listeners who find the bbc’s today programme boring, there is always nick ferrari’s lbc phone-in show in the m...
Farewell to 'church shopping'
do you go “shopping” for a church where you find the style of worship suits you, or because you find the priest congenial and the congregati...
Does travel narrow the mind?
"i feel european,” says jeremy clarkson, the presenter of amazon’s the grand tour, in an interview with the daily beast website a few days a...
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