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Jane Austen vs Terrorists (1 Viewer)

  • Thread starter Deleted member 5849
  • Start date Sep 2, 2021
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Deleted member 5849

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  • Sep 2, 2021
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Judge Timothy Spencer QC said:
Have you read Dickens? Austen?

Start with Pride And Prejudice and Dickens's A Tale Of Two Cities. Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Think about Hardy. Think about Trollope. On January 4 you will tell me what you have read and I will test you on it.
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What with his suspended sentence, that'll knock him out of his far-right extremist ways...

Review bid after right-wing extremist 'told to read classic books'

As part of his sentence, Ben John is reportedly told to read classics such as Pride and Prejudice.
www.bbc.co.uk
 

Sky_Blue_Dreamer

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  • Sep 2, 2021
  • #2
Surely the big problem with this type of extremism is Pride and Prejudice.

I think it's the lack of Sense and Sensibility that needs addressing.
 
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Deleted member 5849

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  • Sep 3, 2021
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I'd have thought being forced to read Hardy would drive anybody to extremism.
 
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Terry_dactyl

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  • Sep 3, 2021
  • #4
Sky_Blue_Dreamer said:
Surely the big problem with this type of extremism is Pride and Prejudice.

I think it's the lack of Sense and Sensibility that needs addressing.
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You think they’ve given up on trying Persuasion?
 
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