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Article: Can't we talk about it?(Enoch Powell)
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- Quadrant
- Article date:
- October 1, 2001
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NEARLY NINETY, "Bill" Deedes, simply carries on with his career as England's most interesting journalist. Along the way he has managed, just incidentally, a stint as an honourable as well as an Honourable MP and cabinet minister, and to win an unobtrusive Military Cross in the Second World War. Now in the House of Lords, he remains what he has always been--his own man, and a thoughtful and lucid one into the bargain. A recent issue of the Spectator (18th August) published the latest product of a lively pen still at work, all the better for the vast experience which drives it.
His piece is entitled "The Real Trouble with Enoch", and of course it is about Enoch ...