Low Blow

February 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Writer Iain Levison’s opinion page piece for the Washington Post, ‘The Blow the Working Class Saw Comingstated several things we’re not necessarily proud to say we already knew. For example:

As the country slides deeper into recession, the grim triage of home repair — which lots of people, living in…

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Keeping Secrets

A psychoanalyst represses a murder in Hanif Kureishi’s Something To Tell You

February 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Those who believe that shrinks are as neurotic and deluded as their patients—hey, it isn’t always true—will find supporting evidence in Hanif Kureishi’s new novel Something To Tell You. Its narrator, Jamal, is a gentle London psychoanalyst who loves gossip and secrets. “I deal in them for a living,” he…

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