“The world must be all fucked up," he said then, "when men travel first class and literature goes as freight.”
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“Despite Project Genesis being part-funded by a grant from the European Union, 55 per cent of North West Durham voted for Brexit in the 2016 referendum.8”
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
“Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game because they almost always turn out to be—or to be indistinguishable from—self-righteous sixteen-year-olds possessing infinite amounts of free time.”
― Cryptonomicon
― Cryptonomicon
“Labour is yesterday’s operation – all about unions, all about strikes. Lanchester is not about that, it’s about people who look after people. We don’t need any union on our side.”
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
“increasingly middle-class make up of Labour’s traditional heartlands:”
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
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