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Covelli’s Take: When Did Doing Good Become About Looking Good?
I’ve had an epiphany people! I think I’ve finally worked out what we’re all doing wrong. We’re not actually trying to be good people anymore. We’re just trying to look like good people. And there’s obviously a difference. Somewhere along the way, doing something decent quietly stopped being enough and now we have to be…
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Covelli’s Take: Gabby’s Meltdowns, Cundy’s Mask and Why Football Needs Them.
There was a time when consuming football was very different. And by different, I mean a bit more gentlemanly. I remember sitting with my grandad watching football when I was younger. The legend known as Mr Des Lynam sitting behind the desk on Grandstand, looking like he’d just wandered in from a very important meeting…
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Covelli’s Take: Is There a Difference Between Protest Music and Just Some Guy Having a Rant?
Oh no! Music and politics collide! Come on people; to be fair, it’s been happening for decades. The latest person to discover this is rapper Macklemore (I’ll admit, I’d never heard of this Macklemore fella before but that’s probably more on me), who’s been axed from the remaining US dates of Ed Sheeran’s tour after…
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Covelli’s Take: UK Parliament vote on End-of-Life Bill – The Ultimate Control Freak’s Dilemma. (ok, The Control Freak bit is me).
Well, this is gunna be a light-hearted cheery subject, isn’t it? Don’t worry, we’ll keep it soft. Well, as soft as assisted dying, Death, and Getting old can be. Oh, come on, it’s not going to be that bad! Now, I understand these are subject’s you normally discuss over a nice cup of tea while…
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Covelli’s Take: You Can Leave the Army, But Apparently, the Army Doesn’t Leave You.
You can leave the Army. You can hand your kit back, hand in your MOD90, grow your hair, ok, this one doesn’t apply to me. You stop polishing your boots, start paying council tax and for this stuff called food and generally begin pretending to be a normal functioning member of society. But apparently, you…
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