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Grin and Behr it: How to survive politics by The Guardian’s Raf Behr

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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The Complacency of Living in London in the 1990s

I was in a very complacent place. I remember doing a lot of things like watching the John Stewart show. And for me, that was kind of political engagement. So as well as my job, obviously, because it's all just took place on a not terribly meaningful level. You could still have fallen my first my first job, proper job after university, in sort of adjacent to journalism. My starting salary was 11,000 pounds per annum. On that, I could rent with some friends flat in sort of Kennington stock world borders,. Just like almost next to the oval cricket ground. But you know, so how extraordinarily lucky and and my local authority had paid fees from university

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