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Remembering Shane Warne

There was a kid at my school called Chris Casey. He was American, had floppy blond hair, looked like a surfer. I don’t think he had played…

Mar 4, 2022

Remembering Shane Warne

Mar 4, 2022

Oscar Rickett — Recent work

I’m making this page to highlight a selection of recent written work and I’ll look to keep it updated

Jan 26, 2021

Oscar Rickett — Recent work

Jan 26, 2021

2016 the year of politics

You can’t avoid it now

Apr 5, 2018

2016 the year of politics

Apr 5, 2018

Some Articles on Brexit From Summer 2016

Here, in one delightful place, with links, on the day Article 50 is triggered, are a handful of articles I wrote last summer (and a little…

Mar 29, 2017

Some Articles on Brexit From Summer 2016

Mar 29, 2017

George Osborne Gets His Prizes

The Evening Standard was founded in 1827. Now it’s called the London Evening Standard (LOVE that American naming model), owned by Russian…

Mar 17, 2017

George Osborne Gets His Prizes

Mar 17, 2017

Growing Up Has Become Increasingly Hard

Economic and societal circumstances make coming of age more and more difficult

Sep 22, 2016

Growing Up Has Become Increasingly Hard

Sep 22, 2016

Some Thoughts on the EU Referendum

And on why I’m voting Remain

Jun 22, 2016

Some Thoughts on the EU Referendum

Jun 22, 2016

The Prince Parody That Had His Lawyers Threatening To Sue Me

In October 2013, Prince released a video for his song, “Breakfast Can Wait”, featuring a female Prince impersonator, leather-clad dancers…

Apr 25, 2016

The Prince Parody That Had His Lawyers Threatening To Sue Me

Apr 25, 2016

Being a Shepherd

In the Cambrian Mountains eating ice cream, moving sheep and talking about life with Erwyd Howells, a 67-year old freelance shepherd

Dec 21, 2015

Being a Shepherd

Dec 21, 2015

Jesse Eisenberg is Simply Incredible in his new Film, “The Cleverest Man”

Jesse Eisenberg, who has watched and understood all the films of Luis Buñuel, gives one of the great screen performances of our time in his…

Nov 20, 2015

Jesse Eisenberg is Simply Incredible in his new Film, “The Cleverest Man”

Nov 20, 2015

Oscar Rickett

Oscar Rickett

Journalist and writer. Middle East Eye, the Guardian, Vice, Africa Confidential, i Paper, openDemocracy, &c. @oscarrickettnow

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