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Friday, September 9, 2016

Pub Landlord Al Murray on his election strategy: ‘I could drink Nigel Farage and William Hague under the table’ by Jonathan Freedland, Peter Bradshaw, Ian Cobain, Imogen Fox, Richard Adams, Alexis Petridis, Amelia Gentleman, Susan Smillie, Jonathan Jones, Hugh Muir, Jay Rayner, Heather Stewart and John Crace

The comedian is to stand against Farage for South Thanet in the 2015 general election. But what are his guvnorment’s policies? Guardian experts question him on welfare, freedom, immigratio…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:20AM

Sunday, June 21, 2015

Should white actors be able to play Othello? Perhaps, but don’t black up by Hugh Muir

Steven Berkoff claims restricting the Shakespearean role to black actors is ‘racism in reverse’. But colourblind casting does happen – and it benefits minority actorsFor every action, …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:46PM

Sunday, January 18, 2015

Pub Landlord Al Murray on his election strategy: ‘I could drink Nigel Farage and William Hague under the table’ by Joanthan Freedland, Peter Bradshaw, Ian Cobain, Imogen Fox, Richard Adams, Alexis Petridis, Amelia Gentleman, Susan Smillie, Jonathan Jones, Hugh Muir, Jay Rayner, Heather Stewart and John Crace

The comedian is to stand against Farage for South Thanet in the 2015 general election. But what are his guvnorment’s policies? Guardian experts question him on welfare, freedom, immigratio…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00PM

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Barbican criticises protesters who forced Exhibit B cancellation by Hugh Muir

Withdrawal of anti-slavery exhibition hailed as victory by campaigners, but Barbican says cancellation has implications for artistic freedom Interview: Brett Bailey on Exhibit B Exhibit B: i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:50AM

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Slavery exhibition featuring black actors chained in cages shut down by Hugh Muir

Protest campaign that saw entrance to Brett Baileys Exhibit B blockaded by 200 protesters leads to Barbican closing it Interview: Brett Bailey on Exhibit B Exhibit B: is the human zoo racist…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:02PM

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Hugh Muir's Diary by Hugh Muir

Suspended in Zurich; feted in his homeland. He's all right, Jack, and no mistake• With sponsors threatening to bail out and senior figures teetering on the edge of disgrace, it may look as…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:15PM

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Hideously diverse Britain: The man who would be Robeson by Hugh Muir

Paul Robeson, the actor, singer and civil rights legend, is just the kind of role model we need todayIt's some career change, I say to Tayo Aluko. Certainly he wasn't expecting things to tur…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM

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