Fans of football and fans of nationhood have a similar zeal. Read the fanzines: their contributors could find a needle-sized diss in a haystack of compliments, and their passions are fundamentalist.
Once upon a time, I thought that politics was the name we gave to our higher instincts. That was before Margaret Thatcher, who came to power when I w… - Andrew O'Hagan
Once upon a time, I thought that politics was the name we gave to our higher instincts. That was before Margaret Thatcher, who came to power when I w…
- Andrew O'Hagan
I think I am becoming obsessive-compulsive. David Beckham apparently turns all the Diet Coke cans in his fridge to face the same way every morning, a… - Andrew O'Hagan
I think I am becoming obsessive-compulsive. David Beckham apparently turns all the Diet Coke cans in his fridge to face the same way every morning, a…
Given that most movies are bad, and that there are whole categories and sub-categories of badness - the sequel, the Madonna Movie, the Friday 13th Se… - Andrew O'Hagan
Given that most movies are bad, and that there are whole categories and sub-categories of badness - the sequel, the Madonna Movie, the Friday 13th Se…
'Reality' is a notion that journalists take for granted. - Andrew O'Hagan
'Reality' is a notion that journalists take for granted.
Traveling alone offers the chance to test the limits of what you think you know about yourself. - Andrew O'Hagan
Traveling alone offers the chance to test the limits of what you think you know about yourself.
We do not read to pass the time, but to inhabit time. - Andrew O'Hagan
We do not read to pass the time, but to inhabit time.
Art you can flush down the loo means nothing to me, even were the loo to be selected by Marcel Duchamp - Andrew O'Hagan
Art you can flush down the loo means nothing to me, even were the loo to be selected by Marcel Duchamp
I grew up in a working-class community. I come from a big family. I knew Donald Trump would win because I knew he is what poor Americans think a rich… - Andrew O'Hagan
I grew up in a working-class community. I come from a big family. I knew Donald Trump would win because I knew he is what poor Americans think a rich…
A good nationalism has to depend on a principle of the common people, on myths of a struggling commonality. - Andrew O'Hagan
A good nationalism has to depend on a principle of the common people, on myths of a struggling commonality.
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