Monthly Archives: April 2015

How I’ve been getting on, on my high horse

One night, not too long ago, I was walking home from work when I got a phone call. It was the Daily Mail.  ‘We have a question for you,’ the voice said.  ‘Our readers really want a historian’s professional view, if you’d be so kind.’ ‘Okay,’ I said cautiously, ‘What is it?’ ‘Good!’ my interlocutor

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