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Philistines

Barbara Everett, 2 April 1987

... and affectionate stalking of the young animal that has its helpless parallel in the horrible hunt for the fugitive child himself at the end of the story. Cruelty and savagery are woven into the action, and are inseparable from human love. This intrinsic quality of the ‘altering’ that is the growing-up into an adult estate is brought home by a ...

Why are you still here?

James Meek: Who owns Grimsby?, 23 April 2015

... a tap and a swipe away on his smartphone. ‘It’s the only commodity that people go out and hunt,’ he said. ‘You can’t catch it to order and if the weather’s bad, there isn’t any.’Most of the fish is brought from Iceland in a container ship, unloaded at Immingham, ten miles to the north, then brought to Grimsby by truck. Much is bought by ...

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