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Hyderabadi lobster jhinga? No thanks. Give me chicken balti any day
Here’s a short light piece I wrote for the Guardian some time ago.
Dec 10
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Hyderabadi lobster jhinga? No thanks. Give me chicken balti any day
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November 2024
MY ENEMY'S ENEMY IS NOT MY FRIEND
Say after me - I will not reconcile myself to malice because some among its victims have behaved maliciously to me.
Nov 11
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MY ENEMY'S ENEMY IS NOT MY FRIEND
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THE CHILD WHO NEVER GREW TO BE A MAN, but did it make it to be President
Illustrations to Pussy by Chris Riddell
Nov 5
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THE CHILD WHO NEVER GREW TO BE A MAN, but did it make it to be President
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October 2024
MY APOLOGIES TO AL PACINO AND ALL WHO LOOK LIKE ME
This post contains a puzzle.
Oct 30
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MY APOLOGIES TO AL PACINO AND ALL WHO LOOK LIKE ME
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HOW I NEARLY FOUND GOD IN NAPLES BUT SETTLED FOR FRIENDSHIP INSTEAD
Recently came across a short piece I wrote a few years ago and had forgotten all about.
Oct 2
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HOW I NEARLY FOUND GOD IN NAPLES BUT SETTLED FOR FRIENDSHIP INSTEAD
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September 2024
I FAIL TO JOIN THE MAFIA
A piece I resurrect as we move from summer to autumn and our minds turn to renewing our wardrobes.
Sep 2
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I FAIL TO JOIN THE MAFIA
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July 2024
SHOAH ENVY
What with the frenzy of Jew-hatred that has erupted since more than a thousand Israelis were massacred last October - their deaths exciting an obscene…
Jul 15
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SHOAH ENVY
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IN YOUR OWN TIME, JOE
Remember Kamala Harris laughing throatily on the phone to Biden after they’d dumped Trump in 2020?
Jul 11
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IN YOUR OWN TIME, JOE
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June 2024
DON'T TELL ME WHAT TO THINK
First the lunatics took over the asylum, now the children have taken over the playground.
Jun 18
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DON'T TELL ME WHAT TO THINK
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May 2024
THE BOX PEOPLE
I recall a children’s fairy-story about a little boy who didn’t want to see anything that was threatening to him and so put a box over his head.
May 25
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THE BOX PEOPLE
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FREE SPEECH IS TOO PRECIOUS TO SQUANDER ON BANALITIES AND LIES
Streetwalking with Howard Jacobson is a reader-supported publication.
May 13
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FREE SPEECH IS TOO PRECIOUS TO SQUANDER ON BANALITIES AND LIES
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WHOO!
Whooping seems to be back.
May 2
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WHOO!
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