banknotes
From Newton to newts
Putting badgers on the banknotes may avoid controversy, but it also avoids saying anything meaningful about Britain at all
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Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
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Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
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The battle against the illicit tobacco market has not been won
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Linking the Christian faith to our national identity is not radical (or American)
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An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
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