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шекспир наших дней
Пост в ФБ Ostap Karmodi
У меня в ленте некоторые задаются вопросом, почему Джонсон вдруг решил не баллотироваться на пост премьера. А некоторые даже не задаются, а просто пишут, что зассал. По ссылке - подробное, чуть не поминутное, описание событий последних суток, которые привели к этому решению. Читается как Макбет. Точнее, как первые акты Макбета - скорее всего, это не конец пьесы.
Как справедливо замечает один из статистов этой драммы, “It makes House of Cards look like Teletubbies”.
Подробнее - в статье из The Telegraph:
У меня в ленте некоторые задаются вопросом, почему Джонсон вдруг решил не баллотироваться на пост премьера. А некоторые даже не задаются, а просто пишут, что зассал. По ссылке - подробное, чуть не поминутное, описание событий последних суток, которые привели к этому решению. Читается как Макбет. Точнее, как первые акты Макбета - скорее всего, это не конец пьесы.
Как справедливо замечает один из статистов этой драммы, “It makes House of Cards look like Teletubbies”.
Подробнее - в статье из The Telegraph:
How Boris Johnson was brought to his knees by the 'cuckoo nest plot'
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a truly fascinating interview, must see
via JA Flint who must be a student of my former postdoc-mate Cyrus Taylor.
http://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2016/06/27/amanpour-intv-danniel-hannan.cnn
Incidentally, Cyrus' own posting is also quite interesting. He quotes an article from The Guardian:
"European diplomats have dismissed claims from Boris Johnson that the UK could negotiate access to the EU single market without obeying any of the rules. “You cannot have your cake and eat it,” said an EU diplomat, echoing a phrase the former mayor of London used during the campaign and which looks set to come back to haunt him."">"European diplomats have dismissed claims from Boris Johnson that the UK could negotiate access to the EU single market without obeying any of the rules.
“You cannot have your cake and eat it,” said an EU diplomat, echoing a phrase the former mayor of London used during the campaign and which looks set to come back to haunt him."
http://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2016/06/27/amanpour-intv-danniel-hannan.cnn
Incidentally, Cyrus' own posting is also quite interesting. He quotes an article from The Guardian:
"European diplomats have dismissed claims from Boris Johnson that the UK could negotiate access to the EU single market without obeying any of the rules. “You cannot have your cake and eat it,” said an EU diplomat, echoing a phrase the former mayor of London used during the campaign and which looks set to come back to haunt him."">"European diplomats have dismissed claims from Boris Johnson that the UK could negotiate access to the EU single market without obeying any of the rules.
“You cannot have your cake and eat it,” said an EU diplomat, echoing a phrase the former mayor of London used during the campaign and which looks set to come back to haunt him."