Guardian Review
book: “an imperfect offering: dispatches from the medical frontline” by James Orbrinsski
“the jive talker: or how to get a British passport” by Samson Kambalu
“The turnaround” George Pelecanos
author: Alaa Al Aswany
Handel Richardson “Maurice Guest”
“BRIGHT SHINY MORNING” BY JAMES FREY Review Irvine Welsh “Saved by the city of Angels”
“The diving Pool” Yoko Ogawa
“Strange Music” by Laura Fish and “Blonde Roots” by Bernadine Evaristo (Slavery)
Arts: “Doc and Dram” David edgar.
Book: “The Good Soldier” Ford Madox Ford. (Julien Barnes)
THE GUARDIAN ARTICLES:
“The mother of all battles being fought against Guns and knives.” Ian Jack (About Pat Regan)
“Greed is the Problem” Saturday Interview with Erin Berocovich by john Vidal.
“Somali Pirates capture Ukranian cargo ship loaded with military hardware” (Xan Rice) PLUS search for *backstory.
Molten Hot and scary as Thunder G2 Richard Williams (Bo Diddley)
“A hodgeponge of hash, yoga and LSD” John O’Mahony (on Ravi Shankar, indian muscician who inspired the Beatles)
When HEMINGWAY turned his hand to verse by Mark Brown
Occupation has cost israel dear, says report (Rory McCarthy)
The government has failed to make the case for 42 days Simon Jenkins
YOUTH CRIME: “Five held over Shakilus Townsend killing” Rachel Williams. Art for story Nicholas Razzell
“a poor show on Uk Poverty” Peter Wilby Media Gurdian. Art Howard Barlow
“Europe needs a wake up call. Bosnia is on the edge again” Paddy Ashdown.
“Europe’s Obama cheers ring hollow in the middle east. Johnathan Steele.
“Face-off” Andrew Mickel in Media Guardian. “Social networks come and go- anyone remember Friendster?”
“The bloody battle of Genoa” Nick Davies. Art Sergei Karpukhin/ Reuters
“Lets hear it for the old devils” Geoffrey Macnab and “Late Flourishers…and flashes in the pan.” by Steve Rose on film directors past 70 years old.
FILM:
“The Soul of Memphis” (on Isaac Hayes) by Andria Lisle
“How to mess with the Zohan” Gihan Shahine.
“I got dangerouosly close to Johnny” by Stuart Jeffries (On David Thelis in Mike Leigh’s “Naked”)
