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Final act for the streamersNetflix introduced ads and now Amazon Prime too. It’s your fault.Jan 5Jan 5
The posh media and the establishment will never understand ‘working class golf’Broadcasters, journalists — please stop trying to explain darts.Jan 51Jan 51
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Reverse redistributionDuring the pandemic in the UK, innovators and opportunists improvised bold new ways to move money from the state into private hands—it was…Jan 4, 2023Jan 4, 2023
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Monarchy: to care or not to care?Less than half of gen-z in Britain thinks we should keep the monarchy.Sep 24, 2022Sep 24, 2022