Journey to the Blessed Isle of Yellow Boots
Fantasy-farce-satire on England’s loopy ship of state. Donna-Isabellade-Pompadour-A-Go-Go and her pathetic Tory Admiral on a galleon. An odd odyssey.
Fairplay
The English class system at its worst, and all around us, even right now, as then. Ugh, ugh, ugh! as I write!
Base
‘They fly in T-bone stakes from Texas and fresh salad from New England.’ Thus I was informed by the American Press Officer in Berlin (American Sector) during the height of the Cold War.
The Shortest Way with Dissenters
Daniel Defoe’s fiery satire against the Church of England made it a laughing stock. Defoe’s punishment – three days in the stocks in the centre of a London mob.
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