A rasher of porcine metaphors breaks out among the critics as a ham-imatronic animal makes a pig of herself in the West End. No porkiesWay back in 2008, when Barack Obama was but the junior senator for Illinois, he was involved in a right rumpus with the then-governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, about whether one could or could not "put lipstick on a pig". At the time it seemed a debate into which Britain's theatre criti…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:52AM on April 15, 2011