Killing the story – Bakhmut, Nick Cohen, Kakhovka, Nord Stream and Piers Morgan

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Sat, 17/06/2023 - 04:50
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Sat, 17/06/2023 - 04:50
The late writer, broadcaster and wit Clive James formulated what he called the ‘Barry Manilow Law’: ‘Everyone you know thinks Barry Manilow is absolutely terrible. But everyone you don’t know thinks he’s great.’ (James, cited Martin Amis, ‘Inside Story,’ Vintage, 2020, e-book, p.74) A Media Lens version of this might read: ‘Everyone you know thinks Continue reading »