Pattenden does seem to get underneath the band and the talent that brought the world Perfect Ten, Rotterdam and Song For Whoever.
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Last Orders at the Liars' Bar
Pattenden does seem to get underneath the band and the talent that brought the world Perfect Ten, Rotterdam and Song For Whoever.
Return of the King
A thought I’d better re-read ‘The Return of the King’ before I see the film.
Naked Valley Money
Following on from reading Rory Cellan-Jones’ ‘Dot Bomb’ which focussed on the ‘dot com’ bubble in the UK, I’ve read Po Bronson’s ‘The Nudist on the Late Shift’ which looks at a similar time from Silicon Valley.
Britain’s Net Pioneers
Finally, I’ve just uploaded my review of the ‘Dot.Bomb: The Rise and Fall of Dot Com Britain‘ and posted it to Amazon. We’ll wait and see if they publish it. On this day… 2003: Britain's Net Pioneers 2002: We just want to stop being ripped off
Britain's Net Pioneers
Finally, I’ve just uploaded my review of the ‘Dot.Bomb: The Rise and Fall of Dot Com Britain‘ and posted it to Amazon. We’ll wait and see if they publish it. On this day… 2003: Britain’s Net Pioneers 2002: We just want to stop being ripped off
Shameless
Paul Burston’s Shameless is a witty look at contemporary urban (read London) gay life.
Open Secret
A reviw of Stella Rimington’s Open Secret – The Autobiography of the former Director-Generalof MI5
Downsize This!
If Stupid White Men has made you think about reading more then this is a good start if you’re happy to have many more American examples as the main topic. If you’re looking for something a little more British then this is not the book for you.
Stupid White Men
Probably the most famous of America Liberal thinkers at the moment, Michael Moore is a US treasure and they should treat him as such. Instead, the land of free speach tried to prevent this book being published following the attacks on the World Trade Centre.