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Thoughts on Radical Kindness: Why writers and artists should practice it (Part 3)

Posted on Mar 14, 2020 by

[This is part 3 of a series of blogs about kindness. Please see parts 1 and 2 here] When I began writing these posts I kind of thought this would have been one of my ‘here are my random thoughts … Continue reading →

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More stuff on Lionel Shriver

Posted on Jul 7, 2018 by

I wrote a blog a few weeks ago about Lionel Shriver and her objection to the new diversity policy of Random House. Quite a few other more well read people than me also wrote about it, and came to similar … Continue reading →

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Lionel Shriver and her flawed imagination

Posted on Jun 15, 2018 by

A friend of mine once called me a fag hag. She meant it as a complement, but later decided to upgrade me to a ‘diversity whore’, which was also, I think, meant as a complement. I am a fan of … Continue reading →

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