Not only is there a Christmas tree in Euston station; not only has Matthew d'Ancona already written his review of the political year; not only has Barack Obama won the election; but now this ...
Coldplay are to break up next year.
At The New Yorker, Sasha Frere-Jones celebrates. (Via Clive Davis.)

It seems to me that the 'Independent' seems to be gradually winding this site down, first the main threads got discontinued, then the side posts started to get fewer and more parochial. I fully expect this site to be discontinued in the near future, 'lack of interest' will probably be cited as the reason. Only a few months ago this site was a fairly lively discussion forum, evidence that free speech was still alive in this country. Now its practically deserted, even the recent comments list no longer updates.
Posted by: Mark Underwood | Saturday, 22 November 2008 at 07:04 PM
The Independent has been revealed as a WOLF in sheeps clothing.Quite a Few of there columists and journalist have been EXPOSED for who they really are and what they truly represent.
War supporting War loving liberal Warmongers.(Game Over)
LAUGHING
Posted by: Natruel | Sunday, 23 November 2008 at 04:03 PM