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Jan 24, 2012
I was annoyed when The Times website erected their paywall, cutting off my Coren connection. By no means do I agree with Giles on everything, but I've always found his flair for exaggerated metaphor endlessly entertaining, so, immediately upon publication, this collection found a welcome place in my library. Because, while I may not always have the time to track down and watch a full hour of Giles and Sue Perkins, drunk on small beer and port, scarfing down boiled calf heads and cheese with magg
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Aug 03, 2011
Entertaining enough rants on the usual 'angry columnist' subjects with a few extras thrown in. Not a book to read in one go but more to dip in and out of as Coren tears apart groups, institutions, sports, traditions, those he considers poorly read etc. There's a lot of humour in each piece but they do get somewhat predictable after a while and there's a self-obsession throughout that gets a bit wearing.
If you don't enjoy Jeremy Clarkson then you're likely to find Coren to be more of More...
If you don't enjoy Jeremy Clarkson then you're likely to find Coren to be more of More...
Jul 05, 2010
Like Jeremy Clarkson without pandering to the idiots who think Top Gear is the best television has to offer.
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