tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10701792.post7314055431109679356..comments2023-12-02T00:59:10.380+01:00Comments on England Expects: Something fishy going onGawain Towlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08583658895528269901noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10701792.post-14831362208005239542008-10-22T16:49:00.000+02:002008-10-22T16:49:00.000+02:00I remember setting up a stall opposite the SWSS ra...I remember setting up a stall opposite the SWSS rag seller at an NUS conference, and flogging the Beano. Outsold them by a factor of 1:50<BR/><BR/>Sadly it wasn't my idea, but I helpedGawain Towlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08583658895528269901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10701792.post-56126580418775597122008-10-21T22:09:00.000+02:002008-10-21T22:09:00.000+02:00The nicest loony lefties I ever met were the stude...The nicest loony lefties I ever met were the student branch of the Communist Party of Great Britain. At NUS conference in the late 80s all the sinister lefties had stalls selling dowdy vanity publications and daft little badges crafted in a Tufnell Park bedsit. <BR/><BR/>Not the CBGBs though. They were doing a roaring trade in Communist Party brand filofaxes and champagne. <BR/><BR/>Hypocrisy or merely unlocking brand value?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com