THE WAY WE (DON'T) LIVE NOW
March 2009
‘Dempsey's late equaliser caused a drowsy American to rise from his sacred couch and send his voice skyward, filled with pure exultation’
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February 2009
‘Having climbed halfway up a lamppost, a homeless guy in a pink skirt and a low-cut white blouse starts to hump it’
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January 2009
‘Trollope reminds us that there will always be bubbles, boom and bust, swindlers and honest men who reconcile themselves to swindling’
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December 2008
‘When a friend who is supposedly a fashion adviser offers to massage your husband, there is a problem’
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