Commentators
There is no one either good or bad, but circumstances make them so
Julian Baggini: Derrick Bird reminds us that moral character is fragile much more often than it is robust. Most people have no robust character at all
Inside Commentators
The truth behind the Israeli propaganda
Saturday, 5 June 2010
Robert Fisk: I have, of course, been outraged at armed men boarding ships in international waters, killing passengers on board who attempt to resist and then forcing their ship to the hijackers' home port.
Rupert Cornwell: All eyes turn to Obama as the oil flows
Saturday, 5 June 2010
The country expects the President to take charge, and all the more so on this occasion, given that the chief villain of the piece is a foreign company
Armando Iannucci: A new politics? Not until we blow away the rhetorical smokescreens
Saturday, 5 June 2010
With his constitutional volte-face after forming the coalition, Cameron went from arguing passionately for more elections to arguing passionately for fewer
Deborah Ross: 'It's time to get your bikini body orders in'
Saturday, 5 June 2010
If you ask me, now that newspapers and magazines are giving tips on "how to get a bikini body in 14 days", it is time you put in your order, which may take 14 days but does not have to. If you pay extra, most companies will send out a bikini body by special delivery, and some even offer a next-day service.
Why we are shamed by Robert Boyle's pursuit of knowledge
Saturday, 5 June 2010
Christina Patterson: If you want to get anything done, you need to set some goals. I make lists of them all the time.
Amy Jenkins: Amanda Knox's plight has taken an even more absurd turn
Saturday, 5 June 2010
There's adding insult to injury – and there's adding an entirely spurious slander trial to a monumentally unjust 26-year prison sentence. It's not enough for the Italian authorities to have convicted Amanda Knox for murder on the basis of a) no forensic evidence, b) no motive and c) no previous; they're now going to prosecute her for slandering the police when she spoke out in her own defence.
Nigel Hawkes: The real cost of a compromised census will be inaccurate data
Saturday, 5 June 2010
Behind the Numbers
Philip Norman: Forty things that really irritate me
Saturday, 5 June 2010
The sight of zealous traffic wardens swarming on streets where no police officer is ever seen
Derek Graham: We can't turn back: it would insult the people who died
Saturday, 5 June 2010
Derek Graham: Before I joined Free Gaza I was not an activist – I had never been to a protest, anything like that.
Derrick Bird and his twin: a lesson in sibling rivalry
Saturday, 5 June 2010
Cahal Milmo: Why was the killer's first victim his brother? The reasons are becoming clear
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Columnist Comments
• Rupert Cornwell: All eyes turn to Obama as the oil flows
Why on earth does anyone want to be President?
• Christina Patterson: Why we are shamed by Robert Boyle's pursuit of knowledge
If you want to get anything done, you need to set some goals
• David Lister: Let artists tell their stories. But if only we could hear the other side
I was never quite able to feel Louise Bourgeois's pain
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4 Amy Jenkins: Amanda Knox's plight has taken an even more absurd turn
5 Christina Patterson: Why we are shamed by Robert Boyle's pursuit of knowledge
6 Leading article: This cruel and ineffective blockade of Gaza must be brought to an end
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10 Julian Baggini: There is no one either good or bad, but circumstances make them so
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