Malcolm Robinson, Author at The Salisbury Review

TV has rotted the soul of Britain

Malcolm Robinson 3rd December 2021 11

Remember what happened on 6 September 1997? No, of course you don’t, you’re a Salisbury Review reader. It was Princess Diana’s funeral. Cast your mind back. A time of mass hysteria, open sobbing in the streets of London, from English men as well as English women. And what about the bizarre spectacle of mountains of wrapped flowers, left on the … [Read on]

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Articles in the this Edition 2nd March 2023

Editorial. “Have you ever thought while watching an earwig cross the floor why it is going in that direction?”

Brigadier John Deverell CBE. “War in Ukraine – some questions answered.”

Alistair Millar: “The Poverty of Modern Conservatism.”

Myles Harris: “A Private Consultation with God.”

Iain Salisbury “Decolonising Mathematics. Coming to a university near you.”

Theodore Dalrymple: “In France the Doctor may not see you either.”

Jane Kelly: “Nobody listening ? Try Twitter.”

Mark Mantel:”There was a time when an actress could not be buried in a churchyard.”

James Monteith: “Boris: Churchill or Charlatan?”

Myles Harris: “Should rich countries like Nigeria and Ghana pay slavery reparations?’

From our Archive:A selection of articles going back to 1992. Here are a two more.

Scott Gronmark. Karl Popper, “The Open Society and its enemies.” Spring 2015

Arnold Gill, “Don’t Vote. It only encourages them.” Spring 2015

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Myles Harris is the editor of The Salisbury Review. Well struck in years, he remembers when hangings were announced in received English by a man wearing a bow tie on the BBC Home Service, midwives rode bicycles, Lady Almoners looked after the deserving poor in hospitals and children were separated by the 11 plus into sheep and goats.

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Theodore Dalrymple is a retired prison doctor and psychiatrist. A highly popular journalist, he writes for publications including The Times, The British Medical Journal, The Observer, Daily Telegraph, The Spectator and The Salisbury Review. He is also contributing editor to City Journal, where he is Dietrich Weismann Fellow. His books include Life at the Bottom, Our Culture, What’s Left of It and Spoilt Rotten.

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Jane Kelly worked for the Daily Mail for 15 years as a leading celebrity interviewer. Among her interviewees were Hillary Clinton, Jack Nicholson, Russell Crowe, George Clooney, Michael Portillo, Tony Benn, Jeffrey Archer, Edwina Curry, Scarlett Johansson, Arthur Scargill, Vanessa Redgrave and Elizabeth Taylor. She has written two books; a biography of Colin Farrell, and Inside – an account of working as a teacher in Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London.

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