On the Shelf

30 June 2015 - 02:00 By Staff Reporter

Chester Missing's massive read The book that had the greatest impact on me was ...Edward Said's "Orientalism".At the time I read it I was ...Puppets don't have an age. We are made of sponge.It made me realise ..As a world we have been reconstructing each other for a very long time. Culturally, we are all more mixed than Tiger Woods's DNA, even if we think we are not.I recommend it to friends who ...Have a lot of time on their hands.At the moment I'm reading ...Hillary Clinton's "Hard Choices".Could you sum it up in a few words?Propaganda, amazing woman, propaganda....

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