Britain's gnawing hunger for retrospection is of Proustian proportions; historical confections of past glory are always being sugared up and nibbled at somewhere in the land.
Francis X Clines quote Death's sting has a new meaning now that the Times of London is including candid descriptions of human peccadilloes in its obituaries.
Francis X Clines quote He sits at the kitchen table, which is the only authentic way to touch down at home in Queens.
Francis X Clines quote Rosie's is as simple as a hubcap and as unpretentious as its own rice pudding.
Francis X Clines quote The grand institution, at once hoary and ethereal, that some call Auntie and others call the Beeb, and that most, it seems, must call controversial.
Francis X Clines quote Thus does the Beeb ease the English into another gray familiar day, another half-century of magic mystic rays.
Francis X Clines quote The resultant tales from life are stirring reader interest, survivor passions and unease among Britons.
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