Articles from the ‘London Scrawling’ section

travel 06.03.09 London Scrawling: Syttende Mai Blues

In the final edition of London Scrawling, David Tveite leaves Europe feeling nostalgic and channeling Kerouac.

travel 05.04.09 London Scrawling: The World’s Game

America may love sports, but David Tveite observes that there’s nothing in the States like Britain’s adoration for soccer.

travel 04.03.09 London Scrawling: Anarchy in the UK

Protests, riots, and violence—everything the UK’s news media would like you to believe happened during Wednesday’s G20 summit. David Tveite sees nothing but the whining of confused, uncoordinated causes.

travel 03.20.09 London Scrawling: Freedom of the Press

David Tveite digests the UK’s trivial, ubiquitous tabloid culture.

travel 02.27.09 London Scrawling: Signal Failure at Baker St.

London’s Underground is a crowded, miserable way to get around. David Tveite minds the gap.

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