30 March 2017 Hamlet The Almeida Theatre reviewed by Adam McCormack Stars: ***** There is an issue with changing the setting and context of great plays in an effort to make them more relevant and accessible – quite often the changes mean that much of the original brilliance is lost in the process. This is… Continue reading Issue 98:2017 03 30: Hamlet(Adam McCormack)
Month: March 2017
Issue 98:2017 03 30: cartoons(AGGro)
30 March 2017 Cartoons by AGGro If you enjoyed these cartoons please share them using the buttons above. Please click here if you would like a weekly email on publication of the ShawSheet Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 98: 2017 03 30: Going With The Flow (Chin Chin)
30 March 2017 Going With The Flow Dealing with rivers. By Chin Chin And about time too, if I may say so. At long last the principle that a river is a person is beginning to be officially recognised. The Whanganui River in New Zealand has been made a person by Act of Parliament so… Continue reading Issue 98: 2017 03 30: Going With The Flow (Chin Chin)
Issue 97: 2017 03 23: Week In Brief UK
23 March 2017 Week In Brief: UK NEWS Westminster TERRORIST ATTACK: Four people, including a police officer, are dead and about another 20 injured after a car drove into people on Westminster Bridge and an officer was attacked with a knife. The police are treating it as an act of terrorism. Proceedings in the Scottish… Continue reading Issue 97: 2017 03 23: Week In Brief UK
Issue 97: 2017 03 23 : The Politics of Envy – Osborne’s portfolio (John Watson)
23 March 2017 The politics of envy Mr Osborne’s portfolio by John Watson For lovers of humbug, the comments on George Osborne’s appointment to the editorship of the Evening Standard provide a rich vein to mine. Some focus on the confidential knowledge which he gained as Chancellor, Sir Gordon Downey, one time Parliamentary Commissioner for… Continue reading Issue 97: 2017 03 23 : The Politics of Envy – Osborne’s portfolio (John Watson)
Issue 97: 2017 03 23: Silence is Golden (Robert Kilconner)
23 March 2017 Silence is golden Hardball negotiations by Robert Kilconner “Silence is golden” may be the name of a song but like many phrases drawn from popular culture it contains a truth, in this case a truth about negotiations. Suppose a man wants to buy your house. He offers you £100,000 but you would… Continue reading Issue 97: 2017 03 23: Silence is Golden (Robert Kilconner)
Issue 97:2017 03 23: Week in Brief Financial
23 March 2017 Week in Brief: Business and the City WITHOUT A PADDLE: Thames Water have been fined £20 million for pumping almost one and a half billion litres of untreated sewage into the River Thames in 2013 and 2014, killing birds, fish and dragonflies and polluting the river, normally an attractive feature of Henley… Continue reading Issue 97:2017 03 23: Week in Brief Financial
Issue 96: 2017 03 16: Contents
16 March 2017: Issue 96 Week in Brief UK International Financial Comment Ms Sturgeon’s Demands by John Watson Why the SNP should be seen off. Basic (Income) Instincts by Frank O’Nomics An end to poverty or the end of work? Vote Early by J R Thomas Elections in the City. It’s The Bogeyman, Stupid! by Richard… Continue reading Issue 96: 2017 03 16: Contents
Issue 97:2017 03 23:Slaves of the machine (Neil Tidmarsh)
23 March 2017 Slaves of the Machine Robots don’t take our work – they just ensure we don’t get paid for it. by Neil Tidmarsh It’s even worse than we thought. Machines are out to destroy our jobs, but that isn’t all. Once they succeed, we aren’t even free to romp in a brave new… Continue reading Issue 97:2017 03 23:Slaves of the machine (Neil Tidmarsh)
Issue 97: Crossword – Varied Entertainment
23 March 2017 Crossword by Boffles Varied Entertainment To see a printable version of this crossword Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 97: Crossword – Varied Entertainment – printable
23 March 2017 Crossword by Boffles Varied Entertainment Across 7 Movie star created by Marcel Duchamp? (6) 8 Godly embodiment found on film and in video games (6) 9 One name shared by Shakespeare’s wife and a Hollywood princess (4) 10 Key method for making social arrangements (1-7) 11 Henny… Continue reading Issue 97: Crossword – Varied Entertainment – printable
Issue 97: Crossword – Spring – solution
23 March 2017 Crossword by Boffles Spring – solution Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 97: 2017 03 23:Week in brief International
23 March 2017 Week in Brief: International Europe FRANCE: A 17 year old schoolboy armed with a shotgun wounded his headmaster and three pupils in an attack on his school on Grasse, before being overpowered by police. A suspected Islamist terrorist attacked security personnel at Orly airport. He was shot dead. Presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron… Continue reading Issue 97: 2017 03 23:Week in brief International
