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David Aaronovitch - Times Online - WBLG - Jan 16, 2008
If you're male and well endowed, then the next time you're in Stockholm Mimmi would like you to call. “I'm an elegant sexy Swedish woman,” she tells visitors to her website, “that [sic] is turned on by seducing men...” …
David Aaronovitch - Times Online - WBLG - Jan 13, 2008
By late tonight (Iranian gunboats permitting) Barack Obama could be the surf-away leader for the Democratic presidential nomination - carried there not so much on a wave, as in a gush. How odd it is that we in the …
David Aaronovitch - Times Online - WBLG - Jan 13, 2008
Towards the end of 2007, in the Iranian city of Kermanshah, the authorities put to death a young man of 21 for the crime of sodomy. The importance of this act of judicial murder was not primarily that the man...
David Aaronovitch - Times Online - WBLG - Dec 27, 2007
At my daughter's Christmas concert on Monday night, none of the Tamil parents knew the words to the carols, so the Jews had to sing twice as loud. The next morning I read Libby Purves's elegant reproach to the great...
David Aaronovitch - Times Online - WBLG - Dec 27, 2007
Yesterday, the day on which the former Lord Chancellor Lord Falconer of Thoroton effectively killed the Government's 42-day detention plan, was also the 43rd day that Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito spent in custody …
David Aaronovitch - Times Online - WBLG - Dec 13, 2007
Gordon Brown was right not to go to Lisbon at the weekend, but even so, there was something marvellous about seeing Robert Mugabe being Merkelled in the flesh by the German Chancellor. There, impassive, he was forced …
David Aaronovitch - Times Online - WBLG - Dec 7, 2007
For Christmas I would like a special writer's present. This would be the uninhibited capacity to be able to write sentences about stench and stink and sleaze and about how politics is enmired in corruption, or else …
David Aaronovitch - Times Online - WBLG - Nov 27, 2007
Later today the luminary authorities who run the magazine The Literary Review will — for the 15th time — announce the winner of the Bad Sex in Fiction Award. The original object of this prize was to “draw attention to...
David Aaronovitch - Times Online - WBLG - Nov 26, 2007
Months ago, when I knew I would be interviewing Tony Blair for a series of programmes on BBC One, I would ask friends, politicians and other journalists what questions they most wanted put to the former Prime Minister …
David Aaronovitch - Times Online - WBLG - Nov 26, 2007
There is much to admire about David Cameron: the hair, the skin, the sticking to the task when the going was hard, the job-creation schemes for John Redwood and Boris Johnson. I attend gatherings full of Labour …