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| | | | | | | | | Comment: Reputation becomes a vital weapon in the age of social media | The brief she-did-she-didnât row over First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and the little-publicised 2010 changes to rules about flying the Union Flag over Government buildings was important in one respect; the Daily Mailâs immediate retraction and apology demonstrated a commitment to the self-regulatory system its detractors will no doubt find hard to swallow. |
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| | | | And finally... | | | Theatre preview: Perth Theatre prepares to reopen with a revival of David Harrowerâs Knives In Hens | If you were writing a novel about the life of a struggling young playwright â or a film script, or even a play â you could hardly construct a more dramatic opening scene. The place is the bar of the Traverse Theatre in Cambridge Street, Edinburgh; and the time is the mid 1990s, just on the verge of the moment when plays like Sarah Kaneâs Blasted and Mark Ravenhillâs Shopping and F***ing were about to take new British playwriting on a historic roll across Europe and beyond. |
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