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David Winner
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Writer/journalist/ghost. Books include 'Brilliant Orange', 'Those Feet', 'Al Dente', 'Dennis Bergkamp: Stillness & Speed'. 'Excerpts from a New England: Gareth Southgate, Eight Years and Eighteen Episodes'
August 16, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Brondesbury Park Overground station July 22, 2025 / Robert Capa’s Spanish Civil War picture
July 23, 2025 at 1:07 PM
July 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
So. Farewell then warm, funny, brilliant Renaissance man Barry Fantoni. Music, literature, art, theatre, politics, gossip… So much more to him than his genius work for Private Eye
May 22, 2025 at 11:05 AM
As the great Chris Stein pointed out some years ago, the signatures of Donald Trump and mass murdering SS chief Heinrich Himmler are similar. Have any graphologists analysed Trump's?
April 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“Hey, US, conquered by Russia already?”
Pointed message at anti-Trump pro-Ukraine demo at US embassy, London
March 5, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Please share
March 2, 2025 at 7:35 PM
February 21, 2025 at 10:43 PM
On the wall at Abbey Road studios this evening, the names of the murdered Bibas babies, Ariel and Kfir, and their mother Shiri, and the words "Free all the hostages now. Give them back now"
February 21, 2025 at 7:41 PM
You sound pretty racist yourself ("Polish ass"). Kewes was obviously referring to the fascist/antisemitic connotations of brown (nazi storm troopers wore brown uniforms/ Hitler-Stalin pact was a "red-brown alliance" etc). Nothing racist about it. Brown, as in:
February 15, 2025 at 9:34 PM
I clicked but got "This site can't be reached"
February 2, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Denis Law watches over baby Dennis Bergkamp, Amsterdam 1970
(from Stillness and Speed)
January 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM
November 28, 2024 at 1:14 PM
November 17, 2024 at 8:52 PM
My new book, about Gareth Southgate, England, and other things
signed copies: www.football-shorts.co.uk/store/p/64eh...
amazon link: www.amazon.co.uk/Excerpts-New...
November 16, 2024 at 7:55 PM
November 12, 2024 at 12:12 PM
November 12, 2024 at 12:12 PM
This is The Good Place, is it? I just searched ‘Amsterdam’ and found nothing but denialism about the antisemitic nature of the riots. (In short: nothing happened, and the Jews deserved it)
Here’s a useful corrective from the great Tanya Gold.. 1/2
November 12, 2024 at 12:10 PM