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Katie Price: For Once, Let’s Be Kind *Before* The Tragedy Happens

The alarm’s been ringing for so long that we’ve become accustomed to the sound After years of social media trolling and press humiliation, Katie Price’s documentary Harvey and Me seemed to trigger a change of heart among social media users, who conceded that Price might not be so bad after…

Katie Price

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Katie Price: For Once, Let’s Be Kind *Before* The Tragedy Happens
Katie Price: For Once, Let’s Be Kind *Before* The Tragedy Happens
Katie Price

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Putting the Accent On Prejudice

Rather than being yet another way to victimize oneself and bleat about discrimination, accentism is insidious, pernicious, and as old as the hills. “I bet you’re a lass who likes a potato!” exclaimed my ex-boss in a booming mock Yorkshire accent. …

Equality

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Putting the Accent On Prejudice
Putting the Accent On Prejudice
Equality

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Dec 7, 2021

Rod Liddle For A Tenner? I’ve Seen Better Offers In Tesco

Discovering the notorious journalist was the surprise after dinner speaker must have been like finding a turd in a kinder egg Christmas parties, eh? Time for a good knees up. One too many Baileys. Maybe scan a photo of your arse on the office photocopier, and a snog with that…

Free Speech

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Rod Liddle For A Tenner? I’ve Seen Better Offers In Tesco
Rod Liddle For A Tenner? I’ve Seen Better Offers In Tesco
Free Speech

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Sep 30, 2021

No, You’re Shit: Grammar Pedantry and Knowing Your Place

Getting mixed up with ‘your’ and ‘you’re’ is tantamount to accidentally tweeting a positive result on a chlamydia test: socially unacceptable, humiliating and makes some people feel queasy about the prospect of a shag. — Pedantry. Ped-an-try… The word has always reminded me of plodding feet, doggedly trudging on to stamp out the laziness and ignorance of others. On the surface, pedantry may seem like a worthy, even noble, characteristic. Maybe a bit boring, a tad tedious or irritating at times, but doing the important…

Grammar

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No, You’re Shit: Grammar Pedantry and Knowing Your Place
No, You’re Shit: Grammar Pedantry and Knowing Your Place
Grammar

17 min read


Sep 29, 2021

Calling Angela Rayner ‘Lauren Cooper’ Is Yet Another Joke At the Expense of All Working-Class Women

The comparison exposes far more about widespread attitudes to working-class women than it says about scum-gate Following the Deputy Labour Leader’s now infamous comments about Tory leadership, The Telegraph has likened Angela Rayner to Catherine Tate’s comedy character Lauren ‘Am I Bovvered?’ …

Gender

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Calling Angela Rayner ‘Lauren Cooper’ Is Yet Another Joke At the Expense of All Working-Class Women
Calling Angela Rayner ‘Lauren Cooper’ Is Yet Another Joke At the Expense of All Working-Class Women
Gender

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Jan 19, 2021

How the Media Treatment of Katie Price Reflects Hatred of Working-class Women

It’s been almost a year since the death of British TV presenter Caroline Flack and the ensuing #BeKind campaign, inspired by one of Flack’s Instagram posts in the weeks before her suicide. Flack took her own life on 15 February 2020 following a sustained period of turmoil and distress. The…

Katie Price

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How the Media Treatment of Katie Price Reflects Hatred of Working-class Women
How the Media Treatment of Katie Price Reflects Hatred of Working-class Women
Katie Price

7 min read

Katie Edwards

Katie Edwards

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Author and broadcaster. Rep’d by Jon Wood at Rogers, Coleridge and White Literary Agency. https://linktr.ee/KatieBEdwards

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