The bard celebrates two other fine practitioners of the art, and laments a lost brewer
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An Inconvenient Death by Miles Goslett
An Inconvenient Death poses worrying questions about the death of Dr David Kelly at the time of the Iraq invasion in 2003
This right-wing conspiracy theory is used to justify the coercive measures against gender, race and labour rights that best serve capitalism, attests GAVIN O’TOOLE
KENNY MONROSE recommends a new exhibition that highlights the significance of Black British music
ANGUS REID is bowled over by an exuberant film about the making of Keith Jarrett’s legendary concert
MARIA DUARTE, FIONA O’CONNOR and ANDY HEDGECOCK review Savage House, Enzo, Madfabulous, and Erupcja
CHRIS SEARLE recommends a work of love and deep admiration for a great musician
An Inconvenient Death: How the Establishment Covered Up the David Kelly Affair
by Miles Goslett
(Head of Zeus, £8.99)
ANYONE uneasy about the almost constant appearances of Alastair Campbell on fawning TV news channels will find Miles Goslett’s penetrating book a refreshing antidote.
The author is a man with a long memory and dogged persistence who is determined that readers never forget the antics of Campbell and his cohort in the invasion of Iraq.
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