One of the best British columnists is India Knight who today sums up not just my feelings, but certainly those of many others. Here is some of her article:
Sometimes I think that this column shouldn’t have my name as a byline, but rather “a granny writes”. It’s an annoying thought, given that in my head I am so achingly modern that it’s practically a curse, but sometimes the granniness just takes over and I feel like writing whole chunks in incredulous, shouty uppercase. Here is what granny wonders during the week that Colonel Muammar Gadaffi was killed: when did it become acceptable to show pictures of dead people on the front pages of newspapers and on the home pages of websites and on television, where you get not only phởtographs but explicitly gruesome footage, too?… [continue reading]
