Jonathan Raban writes about Sarah Palin's appeal,
'Importantly, she’s unimpressed by ‘science’, whether it’s the science of evolution, anthropogenic climate change or the Endangered Species Act. In a period of stagnant wages and rising unemployment, science has been vilified as the enemy of working-class jobs in such industries as mining, timber, agriculture and construction.'
Young country diary: Sneaky seals and surprisingly small puffins | Maria
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*Farne Islands, Northumberland:* A school trip across the waves made me
feel seasick, but it was worth it
A gust of wind flew at me and the water soaked ...
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