Paul Evans

Paul Evans

Paul Evans is a freelance journalist, and formerly worked for an MP. He lives in London, but maintains his Somerset roots by drinking cider.

Articles by Paul Evans

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Gay pride and prejudice

  • 03 July 2009

Ben Bradshaw's verbal assault on Tory homophobia, the bloggers' boycott of Iranian state TV and the shocking notion of a gay Thatcherite in our weekly round-up of the political blogs.

More corruption, more laws

  • 26 June 2009

The return of Labour's much-missed pledge card, Craig Murray's buoyant election campaign and Italian dystopianism, in our weekly round-up of the political blogs

Mesopotamia on the mind

  • 22 June 2009

Brown's Iraq inquiry, the unmasking of Nightjack and the B52s' Mesopotamia in our weekly round-up of the political blogs.

Syria's lovable dictator

  • 16 June 2009

The Ba'athist old guard still hold sway in Damascus, cracking down with martial law. Yet younger Syrians see Bashar al-Assad as their best guarantee of reform and new freedoms.

Still the mad parliament?

  • 12 June 2009

The 'magisterial' John Bercow, Betty Boothroyd's sharp tongue and why Venezuela has banned Coke Zero, in our weekly round-up of the political blogs.

Will Sir Alan fire Gordon?

  • 05 June 2009

Gordon Brown's woes, the triumph of Hartlepool's Monkey and Sir Alan's cabinet appointment in our weekly round-up of the political blogs.

Euro-ignorance and opportunism

  • 01 June 2009
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The European elections, the photogenic Lebanese and The Byrds' tribute to politicians in our weekly round-up of the political blogs

Snouts in a scandal

  • 15 May 2009

MPs' expenses, the great grime renaissance and Canberra's Budget lock-in in our weekly round-up of the political blogs

A perpetually benevolent state

  • 08 May 2009

Ghurkas and more

  • 01 May 2009

The plight of the Gurkhas, Obama's 100th day and Jarvis Cocker in our weekly round-up of the political blogs

Cricket's revolution

The Ashes and globalisation

The empire strikes back

Ziauddin Sardar

Move over viagra

Put a little spice in your box

Religion

Does God hate women?

Does God Hate Women?

Art

Medals of dishonour

Pin the blame on them

James Macintyre

Cameron the bully?

A fresh approach?

Canada

The new dope lords

Traffic out of control

Television

Revelations

Revelations: How to Find God

Travel

Brussels and surrealism

Nothing is as it seems

Vote!

Will China rule the world?

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