The BBC sends Kenan Malik in to discover what effect blogs are likely to have on politics in the UK. The Radio Four Quiz is also about blogging. And we hear that The Big Bite on RTE 1 will be looking at the phenomenon in an Irish context next week. Keep an eye out for Slugger!
Ireland is in the middle of a boom – a running boom. Chances are, even if you have never run a step yourself (apart from some painful P.E. classes many moons ago), someone you know has taken up running over the last little while. Road races in Northern Ireland and in the Republic have seen [...] read our review »
A silly media row about racism just had to figure in the riots’ post mortem. Was the Tudor history expert David Starkey racist on Newsnight when he said: The whites have become black. A particular sort of violent, destructive, nihilistic, gangster culture has become the fashion. And black and white, boy and girl, operate in [...] read our review »