A Complaint From Geraldine Dreadful MP
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Geraldine Dreadful MP has written me a letter rightly taking me to task for
my interview with Nick Griffin. Read it HERE.
Connoisseurship
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Cellar door is often claimed to be the most beautiful phrase in English.
Geoff Nunberg, in a recent post, set out to explore the reasons for its
appeal. Am...
When the Marshalls Go Marching In
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This sentence says so much about the level of parliamentary debate in India
today:
Finally, marshals were called in to remove the unruly MPs.
Who elec...
Shane Warne learns Indian English
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Depending on the speaker’s mother tongue, there are different forms of
Indian English. Each has its own little quirks. The word ‘the’ might
disappear from ...
Monday…must be travel day.
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Just some rambles to take advantage of free airport wifi. —————————- Not the
most pleasant thing to do on very early Monday morning…..but there I go
again ...
Dressing up a movie / The Art of Costume Design
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Even the most attentive movie-watchers – students of cinema, dedicated to
exploring the nooks and crannies of the form – sometimes look at a film
mainly in...
May I Hebb Your Attention Pliss Delhi Launch Event
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Caption 1: Since neither Gulshan (jo ladkiyon ke saath shaadi karta hai par
honeymoon naheen manata) from Gunda nor Gul Panag showed up at my launch,
the o...
Indulgence
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They peddle them at traffic lights. In parking lots. Outside Newmarket.
Or when you're walking down Free School Street towards the old record
sto...
The Cinderella Complex
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There's a woman known to the family, a sort of a friend of a second cousin
of an aunt's on the her husband's side, who is uncannily--and I mean
uncannily--...
You will experience
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This isn’t the cover, it’s an announcement poster; you can see it at
Hachette’s stall at the World Book Fair. But essentially, this is it – my
new novel is...
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