The winsome Alan Bennett

Alan BennettWhen the Independent on Sunday described him as “winsome”, he canceled an interview with the paper, sending a postcard with the joyous missive: “Winsome, lose some.”

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A Nazi speaks words of wisdom?

“Of course the people don’t want war. But after all, it’s the leaders of the country who determine the policy, and it’s always a simple matter to drag the people along whether it’s a democracy, a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can always be [...]