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News and Views
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Editorial.
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When that loving feeling could get you the sack.
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Herrick scoops major award.
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Prime Minister runs scared of religious right, claims GALHA.
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Will we see the Osama bin Laden Academy?
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Campus Alpha: the voice of one crying in the wilderness.
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Blairs’ Egyptian holiday condemned by campaigners.
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Street-fighting talk from BHA’s new chief.
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Arrest of alleged hatemonger welcomed.
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GALHA goes Greener.
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Bakewell dared to speak the poem.
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Briefly ... – a selection of snippets.
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World Watch edited by George Broadhead – news from Egypt, Finland, Germany, India, Malaysia, the Netherlands and Pakistan.
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Web Watch
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A Theory of Everything? – Brett Humphreys visits Queer Theory, a catholic site in more ways than one.
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Features
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View from the Global Village – Dean Braithwaite puts Egypt in the dock.
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Carey’s out! – but who’ll be in? – George Broadhead’s ‘appreciation’ of the Archbishop of Canterbury, who has announced that he will retire later this year.
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Alphabet Soup: how words can mangle meaning – a critique of the Alpha course’s attitude to homosexuality based on an essay by John Rose.
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It’s My Story – the final part of Matthew Thompson’s account of his experience of Roman Catholic education.
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Gay Rights and Wrongs in Cuba – “Gay Cuba? Not yet!”, says Peter Tatchell.
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Narcissus – a short story from Andrew Calimach’s book Lovers’ Legends: The Gay Greek Myths (reviewed in the previous issue).
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Gods and Idols – Dean Braithwaite on David Beckham and other objects of worship.
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Gossip from Across the Pond – Warren Allen Smith names more names.
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Airings
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Stephen Blake reviews recent television appearances by David Paisley (see cover picture), and a new DVD release of The Slaves of Jedikiah, the first story of the 1970s sci-fi television series The Tomorrow People.
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Stephen Blake says “No, thanks!” to ITV’s Pop Idol.
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Sport
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On the Game with Steven Dean.
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CD
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In his final G&LH music review, Jim Herrick looks at Piano Quintets by Reynaldo Hahn and Louis Vierne; and Grand Motets, Volume 2, and Ballet Music for the Sun King, by Jean Baptiste Lully.
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Liz Clare reviews Built Like That by Alix Olson.
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Theatre
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Gordon Steff reviews the Royal National Theatre’s tour of Michael Frayn’s Copenhagen.
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Books
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Allison Mosley reviews Around the Houses, by Amanda Boulter.
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Stephen Blake reviews Three Queer Lives..., by Paul Bailey, Obsessions, by Joseph Mills and
Savage Love: Straight Answers from a Queer Sex Columnist, by Dan Savage.
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Andy Armitage reviews Sucking Feijoas, by Jeff Buchanan.
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Postbag
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Thoughts on the US “war on terrorism”; the capital punishment debate finally gets the chop; feedback on Red Rags and Bull; and a plea from Israel.
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