Mark Lawson
Writer and Broadcaster at The Guardian
Using many words to consider questions which can be answered with one. Not really Mark Lawson: aiming higher. Clearly a parody.
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Mark Lawson
When Henrik Ibsen published Ghosts in 1881 – plays then were often released as texts with no production scheduled – the content (sexual transgression, venereal disease, suicide) so shocked many booksellers that they banned it. The book was reviewed in newspapers but with such fury that no Norwegian theatre would stage it; Chicago hosted the world premiere the following year. The playwright was so shaken that he wrote a great drama about ostracism, An Enemy of the People.
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1 week ago |
msn.com | Mark Lawson
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2 weeks ago |
rts.org.uk | Mark Lawson |Anya Taylor-Joy
With the range of games available across channels today, it seems extraordinary that sporting authorities were initially so resistant to cameras. Competition: 1955-1974, Asa Briggs’s fifth volume in the history of British broad- casting, records that a parliamentary restriction meant that, from 1955-57, the result of the Derby could be broadcast only over a still picture of the finish. In 1958 and 1959, BBC cameras were allowed to film the event – but only for use in news bulletins.
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2 weeks ago |
thehill.com | Mark Lawson |Matthew Bondy
It was significant — and wise — that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first trip abroad was to the United Kingdom and France. Rather than focusing on Washington, Canada’s next elected prime minister, whether Carney or Conservative opposition leader Pierre Poilievre, should continue thinking generationally about Canada’s economic and security partnerships with Britain and Europe.
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3 weeks ago |
msn.com | Mark Lawson
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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