Nathaniel Handy

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How to tell the baddies

While watching The Lion King with my young son, he asked, “What’s that pink thing across Scar’s eye, Dad?” Well, …

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Saying goodbye to January

“Bye, then. Yeah, see you soon. Yeah, yeah, it’s been, it’s been a… It’s been good. You know, we really …

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You cannot be serious

This week on planet earth: Australia deports a tennis champion and a Tory prime minister teeters on the edge of …

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Slow wit

One of the unsung boons of the fast-forward into remote working has been the rise in slow wit, or the …

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Liked or unliked

I wonder what the people who are not liked think? You might think you already know. You might say it’s …

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I’m all about pine

Pine is a tree for all the senses. I’ve had a lot of favourites in my time – oak, plum, …

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What makes cities so comfortable?

The urban condition – that in-built terror of small town life that makes city folk twitch when they try a …

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The office is a luxury now

The reality of the post-COVID world is that going to the office has become a luxury you do when you’ve …

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Afghanistan then and now

Just as the Taliban swept into Kabul, I was coming to the end of Eric Newby’s famous 1956 account of …

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Tailenders make cricket great

What other sport can you see played – at the most elite levels – by people who are basically not …

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