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Peter Whittle
Tuesday 19th October 2010
Melanie Speaks
Melanie Phillips will be talking about her new book, The World Turned Upside Down, at the New Culture Forum this coming Thursday, 21st October, and Standpoint readers are most welcome. If you'd like details or to RSVP, then please go to this link.
The book is currently only available in the USA, but luckily we will have copies for sale on Thursday.
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About Peter Whittle
Peter Whittle is director of the New Culture Forum and author of Look at Me: Celebrating the Self in Modern Britain, Private Views: Voices from the Front Line of British Culture, Monarchy Matters and, most recently, Being British: What's Wrong With It? (Biteback).
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