Articles tagged Matthew Parris:
In Conversation with Matthew Parris
- 9 May 2009
This article appeared in a 2009 edition of Total Politics magazine. Iain: How has turning 60 affected you, if it all? Matthew: I’ve got a bit of a limp which comes from literally tens of thousands of miles training for marathons. I did my last London marathon in 19...
Guardian Column: Kinder, Gentler...
- 11 Nov 2003
When George Bush senior said in his inaugural speech that he wanted his Presidency to represent a ‘kinder, gentler America’ he could hardly have foreseen that his vision would be turned into reality so quickly – not just in America but in Britain too. Yeah, right, I hear you ...
Book Review: Chance Witness by Matthew Parris
- 9 Oct 2002
Iain Dale cruises through Matthew Parris’s autobiography Chance Witness and finds tales of woe, gay sex, political failure and journalistic triumph….and a bit more gay sex for good measure. I was recently at a dinner party and was asked to name five people I...