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November 19th, 2013 14:43

Why internet porn is safer than a dirty book

Who still uses local libraries in this day and age? Lonely people – that’s who – and mothers with young children. Great aunts, retired teachers, mature students, and people who feel that these b... Read More

March 30th, 2011 10:50

Zadie Smith and the great Tory library conspiracy

Novelist Zadie Smith was given five minutes on the Today programme this morning to deliver a party political broadcast. Actually, that's not quite true. What she gave was an inspiring talk about what ... Read More

January 31st, 2011 12:04

Philip Pullman's defence of public libraries is a perfect example of what's wrong with Left-wing politics

Last week the novelist Philip Pullman gave a speech in Oxford defending libraries from council closure and his speech has gone viral among intellectual Lefty types. According to the Guardian, it has b... Read More

January 7th, 2011 12:31

How kind is the Kindle to the planet?

Books, like newspapers in the words of the old riddle, are black and white and read all over. But are they green too? And aren't the new e-readers – like the Kindle, which has just flown past Harry ... Read More
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