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Patrick Maxwell

England

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Writer and journalist. Contact: [email protected] For TheArticle, Big Issue, London Magazine, https://t.co/YCv2kYnm0q, Classical Music Daily.

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  • 1 day ago | thearticle.com | Patrick Maxwell

    Remember AstraZeneca? They were the superheroes of the pandemic, coming to the rescue with their relatively safe and uncontroversial vaccine in the depths of the second lockdown of winter 2020-21, simultaneously justifying the Government’s serendipitous investment right at the start of the coronavirus outbreak. If there was a British success story among the general failures, it was “AZ”. Since 2020, the firm has only grown, and is now one of the biggest in Britain by market capitalisation.

  • 3 days ago | thearticle.com | Patrick Maxwell

    Remember Seumas Milne? Karie Murphy, anyone? Right-wing journalists used to fill dumb days at the office by re-reading Milne’s archived Guardian articles in praise of the USSR. It seems these central figures in the ill-fated regime of Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party are destined merely for the footnotes of the first history books. In 2019, Channel 4 named Milne as one of the two “Men Who Really Run Britain”.

  • 2 months ago | bachtrack.com | Patrick Maxwell

    It’s fair to say that the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra divides opinion. Their repertoire is limited and Music Director Marios Papadopolous is known more for his business acumen than his penetrating interpretations, cultivating a quite remarkable group of donors. This allows the orchestra to entice big names onto its podium at the Sheldonian Theatre: Maxim Vengerov, Víkingur Ólafsson, Martha Argerich among others. On a beautiful spring evening on Thursday, it was the turn of Christoph Eschenbach.

  • Nov 6, 2024 | thearticle.com | Patrick Maxwell |Ali M. Mahmoud |Sameer Hinduja

    How could they all, especially Kamala Harris, get it so wrong? Donald Trump’s easy path to victory is largely a matter of ”margin of error”. Or so we were told by many of the pundits who saw what all thought to be a whisker–thin election margin turn into a comfortable victory for a buoyant Republican Party. There are many reasons why this has happened.

  • Sep 9, 2024 | thearticle.com | Patrick Maxwell |Sameer Hinduja |Ali M. Mahmoud

    Roy Jenkins said that the role of Chancellor of Oxford University was one of “impotence assuaged by magnificence”. No wonder that Imran Khan, incarcerated in his Pakistani prison cell, is so up for it . Khan’s surprise bid has been the highlight of an otherwise uninspiring contest, ever since Chris Patten announced his resignation in July.

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