The Vatican And Its Left-Wing Critics

[anotherbob]

In which case you cannot, surely, have lived through them.

Don't believe all the documentaries.

[amateur51]

Don't believe all the documentaries.

[Bryn]

Don't believe all the documentaries.

I refer the Hon. Member to the oft used catch-phrase of Max Boyce.

[amateur51]

I refer the Hon. Member to the oft used catch-phrase of Max Boyce.

Some of whose numbers were heard to great effect at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday

[Mandryka]

... and mainly used these days by the likes of Richard Littlejohn, Simon Heffer and Melanie Philips. Exalted company!

Littlejohn is awful, Philips is occasionally sound but unattractive; Heffer is an undiluted joy.

[anotherbob]

Littlejohn is awful, Philips is occasionally sound but unattractive; Heffer is an undiluted joy.

Are you saying that Heffer is both sound and attractive?

[amateur51]

Are you saying that Heffer is both sound and attractive?

[Mandryka]

Are you saying that Heffer is both sound and attractive?

His biography of Enoch Powell, 'Like The Roman', is excellent and doesn't suffer (well, not too much) from the author's personal friendship with the subject. His book on Vaughan Williams is also supposed to be good, I hear; and I always enjoy his polemical articles. As a commentator, he suffers only in comparison to Paul Johnson, probably because SH was right-wing 'from the womb'.

[Thropplenoggin]

2025: In other news, a mentally ill man was arrested today for cannibalising his 'god' in a so-called religious rite. The deeply disturbed individual... (cont. p.94)

[amateur51]

His biography of Enoch Powell, 'Like The Roman', is excellent and doesn't suffer (well, not too much) from the author's personal friendship with the subject. His book on Vaughan Williams is also supposed to be good, I hear; and I always enjoy his polemical articles. As a commentator, he suffers only in comparison to Paul Johnson, probably because SF was right-wing 'from the womb'.

Who is SF?

[Mandryka]

Who is SF?

Waddaya mean?

[Bryn]

Who is SF?

Why Simon Fehher, of course.

[anotherbob]

His biography of Enoch Powell, 'Like The Roman', is excellent and doesn't suffer (well, not too much) from the author's personal friendship with the subject. His book on Vaughan Williams is also supposed to be good, I hear; and I always enjoy his polemical articles. As a commentator, he suffers only in comparison to Paul Johnson, probably because SH was right-wing 'from the womb'.

Let's not get mired in lit. crit. Is Heffer more or less attractive than Melanie?

[amateur51]

Waddaya mean?

Do you mean SH (Simon Heffer) Mandy?

[amateur51]

Let's not get mired in lit. crit. Is Heffer more or less attractive than Melanie?

Define your terms, Sirrah!