Patrick Maxwell
@GerrymanderBlog
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Writer and journalist. Contact: [email protected] For TheArticle, Big Issue, London Magazine, https://t.co/YCv2kYnm0q, Classical Music Daily.
England, United Kingdom
Joined August 2018
RT @DavidMarkHerman: @TweetTheArticle An excellent piece @TweetTheArticle by @GerrymanderBlog (Patrick Maxwell) on Keir Starmer's uninspire….
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What would Henry Kissinger do? World order, balance of power often hide the real human cost, as the fall of Kabul has shown: @TweetTheArticle.
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RT @Politics_co_uk: 🚨PICK OF THE WEEK🚨. READ: Afghanistan debate highlights crucial role of Commons in democracy. 🇦🇫@GerrymanderBlog: "The….
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My piece on the vital importance of the House of Commons in our democracy for @Politics_co_uk:.
READ: Afghanistan debate highlights crucial role of Commons in democracy. 🇦🇫 @GerrymanderBlog: "The job of the Commons is to make the government hear that anger; something Joe Biden experiences precious little of.".
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RT @Politics_co_uk: 🚨PICK OF THE WEEK🚨. READ: The Government’s Online Safety Bill is another unseen power-grab. 💻@GerrymanderBlog: "What is….
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My piece for @Politics_co_uk on the Government's extraordinary legislation to roll hack online freedoms: @NickCohen4 @IndexCensorship.
READ: The Government’s Online Safety Bill is another unseen power-grab. 💻@GerrymanderBlog: "What is intended as a new way of policing online hate will instead revoke century old standards of legislation on freedom of expression".
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My review of Howard Cunnell's 'The Painter's Friend'. Read the novel and make up your own mind. @BigIssue.
The Painter's Friend by Howard Cunnell has a clear and poignant writing style, writes @GerrymanderBlog, but the plot was biased and the characters unlikeable.
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Another one for @TweetTheArticle, on the chances, and the all too evident pitfalls, of a liberal revival in the South. 'For Johnson, the bluer the collar, the larger the cheque.' @LibDemPress.
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RT @DenisMacShane: Not in the end much interested by Cummings but de haut en bas dismissal by commentariat seems wrong. This by Patrick Ma….
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'Cummings is trying to reconcile himself to is the fact that that same man is now in full and long-term command of all the powers he tried to reform, and that he, the instigator, is just as firmly exiled from them.' Me in @TweetTheArticle @Dominic2306.
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My piece for TheArticle on Labour's narrow victory and the Galloway-induced culture wars. @DenisMacShane.
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Matt Hancock is the victim of the vindictive culture he did so much to stir up: me in @TweetTheArticle
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My review for the Big Issue of Jonathan Lee's superb novel, 'The Great Mistake'. Lush, lush, lush. @janeannie.
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'For the hardliners, the only feeling they remained drunk on was that of betrayal. For its opponents . the years ahead resembled the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal more than anything.' Me in @TweetTheArticle to reflect on Brexit 5 years on. @acgrayling
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RT @BigIssue: Hot Stew is not a morality tale, nor is it a comic novel, writes @gerrymanderblog - but it often wants to be one of the two h….
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'Yet, as many Britons would probably accept, the Royal Family provide entertainment before all else, and I would hazard to say that without it they would be nothing.' My essay for @TweetTheArticle on the royals' bitter feuds:
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'Continually enlivened by the vitality of its dialogue, and its languid, playful ingenuity of expression.'.My review of Conor O'Callaghan's mesmerisingly elegiac new novel: .@Janeannie.
Connor O'Callaghan's We Are Not in the World is original, effortless and never falls into drab nostalgia, says @GerrymanderBlog
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