England - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/england/?source=rss&aim=england en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT "Honeypots" need not apply Lynn Harris Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/23/m16_women/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/23/m16_women/index.html?source=rss British spy agency is on the hunt for female, minority applicants. Quote of the day: Backlash U.K. Lynn Harris Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/02/backlash_uk/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/02/backlash_uk/index.html?source=rss The Guardian details an "all-out assault" on feminism. The sad case of the wiggly chapati Andrew Leonard Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/03/20/curry_immigration/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/03/20/curry_immigration/index.html?source=rss Will a change in U.K. immigration laws doom the most savory relic of the British Empire? King Kaufman's Sports Daily By King Kaufman Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2008/02/11/monday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2008/02/11/monday/index.html?source=rss English soccer fans angry about proposed offshoring of their national game. Quaint. But we could learn from them. The divine sound of silence By Kevin Berger Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/11/22/no_music_day/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/11/22/no_music_day/index.html?source=rss Britain's No Music Day offers a welcome hush over a noisy world. It can't come to America soon enough. Rudy's bogus healthcare stats By Joe Conason Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/11/02/healthcare_lies/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/11/02/healthcare_lies/index.html?source=rss Giuliani claims he might not have survived prostate cancer under "socialized medicine," yet he was covered by a government-provided plan. "She liked to dress provocatively" Lynn Harris Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/06/27/julian_hall/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/06/27/julian_hall/index.html?source=rss U.K. judge slammed for lenient sentence of a child rapist. The impertinent prince By Sidney Blumenthal Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/05/10/queen_bush/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/05/10/queen_bush/index.html?source=rss Bush plays naughty boy to the queen at his not-so-royal state dinner. But all those white ties couldn't hide his low poll numbers. George Tenet, spook for all seasons By Sidney Blumenthal Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/05/03/george_tenet/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/05/03/george_tenet/index.html?source=rss The former CIA chief seems strangely oblivious that his self-serving defense is shredding the remains of his reputation. Irish teen takes abortion case to Supreme Court Lynn Harris Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/05/02/irish_abortion/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/05/02/irish_abortion/index.html?source=rss "Miss D" pleads for the right to end a doomed pregnancy -- in England. At her majesty's pleasure By Peter Kurth Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/05/01/wormwood_scrubs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/05/01/wormwood_scrubs/index.html?source=rss After a nightmare flight from New York to London, I was thrown into a Victorian hellhole of a prison alongside drug smugglers and rapists. This is my story. "Oh it's the Santa Claus race" By David Puner Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/elsewhere/2006/12/22/santa_claus_race/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/elsewhere/2006/12/22/santa_claus_race/index.html?source=rss You've seen one, you've seen them all. Diana's last days By Andrew Brown Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/12/14/diana_report/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/12/14/diana_report/index.html?source=rss The rumors swirling around Princess Diana's death were nonsense. But after her celebrity, the royal family, and England, will never be the same. Media feeds on killing spree Carol Lloyd Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/12/14/killings/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/12/14/killings/index.html?source=rss Five women have been killed in Suffolk County, England, and news outlets can't get enough. Bond, by the book By Allen Barra Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/11/25/fleming/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/11/25/fleming/index.html?source=rss With the release of "Casino Royale," I read Ian Fleming's classic Bond novels again and discovered a talented spy who was "just like us" and a writer devoted to pleasure. Bloody good food By Adam Roberts Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2006/10/31/nigel_slater/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2006/10/31/nigel_slater/index.html?source=rss Nigel Slater, England's favorite food writer, chats about his new cookbook, British food's bum rap, and the future of fish and chips. "Arthur & George" By Laura Miller Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/02/01/barnes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/02/01/barnes/index.html?source=rss Drawing on a true story about Sherlock Holmes' creator and disemboweled farm animals, Julian Barnes delivers his most substantial novel. Britain's Bush clone By Sidney Blumenthal Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2005/12/15/david_cameron/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2005/12/15/david_cameron/index.html?source=rss New Tory leader David Cameron is imitating Bush's campaign -- even claiming to be a "compassionate conservative." Fantastic friends By Laura Miller Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2005/10/08/gaiman_clarke/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2005/10/08/gaiman_clarke/index.html?source=rss Bestselling writers Neil Gaiman and Susanna Clarke talk with Salon about fairies, folk tales and fighting the tyranny of realism. Is it OK to shoot a suspected terrorist in the head? By Andrew Brown Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2005/09/07/british_police/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2005/09/07/british_police/index.html?source=rss Britons debate a post-9/11 police policy that led to the killing of an innocent man. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2005/07/06/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2005/07/06/wednesday/index.html?source=rss London KO's Paris for Olympics! Stunning fourth-round upset sends 2012 Games Thames-side. Dejected Parisians hint at retirement. Heard the one about Prince Charles and the valet? By Mark Simpson Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2003/11/19/prince_charles/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2003/11/19/prince_charles/index.html?source=rss Regardless of the truth of the allegations that no one in Britain has heard, the truly shocking thing would be if a royal, public schoolboy or military man here had never enjoyed a spot of buggery in his youth. The diva from West Drayton By Tina Brown Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/08/mothers_day/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/08/mothers_day/index.html?source=rss My mother cultivated glamour, spoke unmentionable truths, and was my closest friend. I don't need Mother's Day ads to make me miss her. Upstairs, downstairs, in the bedroom By Heather Havrilesky Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2003/04/28/manor_house/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2003/04/28/manor_house/index.html?source=rss The PBS reality series "Manor House" re-creates the Edwardian era's sadomasochistic social hierarchy -- but there's still plenty of time for petty bickering and heavy petting. Bush to Saddam: Get out of Dodge By Jake Tapper Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/03/18/bush/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/03/18/bush/index.html?source=rss In a terse speech to the nation and the world, the president stopped just short of a declaration of war.