ArchiveJanuary 22, 2015

What the papers say

Here’s a slightly random post about three articles which caught my eye recently. The first is by George Monbiot, in the Guardian. Monbiot is best known for campaigning environmental journalism, and his piece is ostensibly nothing to do with cricket. It’s about the supineness of the media in general, and how “our ‘impartial’ broadcasters have become mouthpieces of the elite”. If you think the news is balanced, think again. Journalists who should challenge power are doing...

David Warner – Injury, Compensation and a Fine

Here’s more from the excellent Jeremy Pooley and the folks at The 17th Man Diary. Looks like we’re not the only ones who enjoy extracting the Michael out of David Warner. Enjoy … “They called him little ‘Puff’ Warner at primary school.” Christmas said. She is the team’s psychologist. “The big kids always stood in the front at Monday morning assemblies.” “Poor bugger. Imagine being at the bottom of the English class and at the back of assembly. I guess he never saw the...

Our letter to the ECB: an update

I have just sent this e-mail to Andrew Walpole and Colin Gibson, respectively the ECB’s head of corporate communications, and director of media communications. You can see the backstory here.

As and when I hear back from them, I’ll let you know what they say.

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