Bye-Bye to Brick Lane- Monica Ali Changes Tack

Monica Ali is not a subscriber to the guest-worker school of fiction, the vaguely held assumption that what was born abroad should stick with and to its own kind. Like the rest of Europe, the pale Britannia Ms. Ali moved to as a child from Bangladesh has come relatively late to the need to even Read More

Bye-Bye to Brick Lane— Monica Ali Changes Tack

Monica Ali is not a subscriber to the guest-worker school of fiction, the vaguely held assumption that what was born abroad should stick with and to its own kind. Like the rest of Europe, the pale Britannia Ms. Ali moved to as a child from Bangladesh has come relatively late to the need to even Read More

Don’t Scare the Canadians!

A Politicker reader forwards an amazing email from conservative organizer Paul Weyrich:

From: Paul Weyrich
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 9:38 AM
To: Bob Thompson [a staffer at Weyrich's Free Congress Foundation]
Subject: message from Canada
Importance: High

Please get this message to the Stanton, Family Forum and Wednesday lunch Read More