ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE

ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE http://moreintelligentlife.com/on-language-and-life The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en ROASTING THE POPE http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/roasting-the-pope <p><br /> <h3><span style="color: grey"><br /> STEPHEN HUGH-JONES | ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE | November 23rd 2007<br /> </span></h3> <p><img class="border1" src="/files/flag.jpg" alt="" width="520" height="200" /></p> <h3><span style="color: black">Never discount the strength of other people's gut feelings, especially in matters of religion, says Stephen Hugh-Jones--who admits to a touch of old-fashioned English anti-papism himself ...</span></h3> <p> <span style="color: grey">Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</span> <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/roasting-the-pope"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/roasting-the-pope#comments ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE Fri, 23 Nov 2007 07:17:42 +0000 Stephen Hugh-Jones 589 at http://moreintelligentlife.com THE POLICE STRUGGLE TO LOSE OUR CONFIDENCE http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/the-police-struggle-to-lose-our-confidence <p><br /> <h3><span style="color: grey"> STEPHEN HUGH-JONES | ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE | November 15th 2007<br /> </span></h3> <p><img class="border1" src="/files/menezes.jpg" alt="Jean Charles de Menezes" /></p> <h6 align="right"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anniemole/">Annie Mole/Flickr</a></h6> <h3><span style="color: black"> Londoners have a pretty high regard for their policemen, says Stephen Hugh-Jones. Which makes it all the sadder to the see the city's police chief squander that trust by ducking blame for a fatal fiasco ...</span></h3> <p><span style="color: grey">Special to MORE INTELLLIGENT LIFE</span> <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/the-police-struggle-to-lose-our-confidence"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/the-police-struggle-to-lose-our-confidence#comments Lifestyle STEPHEN HUGH-JONES london ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE police Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:16:40 +0000 Stephen Hugh-Jones 502 at http://moreintelligentlife.com THE CASE FOR NICER NATIONALISM http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/the-case-for-nicer-nationalism <p><br /> <h3><span style="color: #808080">STEPHEN HUGH-JONES | ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE | November 9th 2007</span></h3> <p><img alt="village" src="/files/village.jpg" /></p> <h6 align="right"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/hawksanddoves/">recursion/flickr</a></h6> <h3><span style="color: black">You can be a Scottish (or Irish or Tibetan) nationalist, and the world will enthuse with you; but try being an English one and the world (to say nothing of the Scots) will give you a dark look, complains Stephen Hugh-Jones ...</span></h3> <p><span style="color: #808080">Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</span> <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/the-case-for-nicer-nationalism"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/the-case-for-nicer-nationalism#comments Ideas STEPHEN HUGH-JONES england NATIONALISM ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:09:35 +0000 Stephen Hugh-Jones 434 at http://moreintelligentlife.com DO YOU SPEAK SPORT (OR ARE YOU AMERICAN)? http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/do-you-speak-sport-or-are-you-american <p><br /> <h3><span style="color: grey">STEPHEN HUGH-JONES | ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE</span> </h3> <p><img src="/files/crowd.jpg" alt="" /> </p> <h3><span style="color: black">As English rugby hopes for a miracle in Paris, Stephen Hugh-Jones takes pleasure in the worldwide spread of British sports, and puzzles over American exceptionalism in this pursuit, as in so much else ... </span></h3> <p> <span style="color: grey">Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</span> <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/do-you-speak-sport-or-are-you-american"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/do-you-speak-sport-or-are-you-american#comments ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE Sport Fri, 19 Oct 2007 16:17:09 +0000 Stephen Hugh-Jones 307 at http://moreintelligentlife.com