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EBS Event: Alistair Darling

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Colin Galbraith

Image: The Guardian Alistair Darling Alistair Darling was in town last night to promote his new book, Back From the Brink, “a first-hand account of the (economic) crisis of 2007, and a fascinating view of life inside the Downing Street … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Edinburgh, Editorial Comment, Interviews, Politics, Writing | Tagged Alistair Darling, author event, Back From the Brink, Blue Drill Hall, Books, Chancellor of the Exchequer, charity, Conservative, Downing Street, economic crash, economics, Edinburgh Bookshop, Eleanor Updale, exhibition, Fiction, Gordon Brown, John Cooper Clarke, Labour, Northern Rock, Poetry, Politics, RBS, short story, The Dublin Quarterly, Trees for Life, Trevor Jones, workshop, Writing | Leave a comment

The Cost of Nationalism

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Colin Galbraith

Image: English Passport Scotland Votes The result of the Scottish Parliamentary Election was nothing short of staggering. While the Liberal Democrats were being punished for their performance at the Westminster, and the Tories were bumbling on as insignificantly as ever, … Continue reading →

Posted in Edinburgh, Editorial Comment, Food, Drink and Bevvy, Politics, Scotland | Tagged Alex Salmond, economics, Edinburgh, election, Grassmarket, Labour, Liberal Democrats, nationalism, oil, Politics, pubs, Scottish Independence, Scottish Parliamentary election, SNP, Tories, unionism, whisky | 1 Comment

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