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Saturday May 17, 2008
India Knight
Britain plays unhappy families
Anyone even slightly observant can’t have failed to notice that the traditional family is in dire straits
Hillary Clinton wins with manly tears
The reason crying worked for Senator Clinton was that it was like watching a man cry – and we all love a crying man
An epidemic of Eleanor Rigbys
The case of Olive Archer who died and was buried "along with her name, nobody came" seems set to become more common, sadly
A new profession: free prostitutes
Perhaps prostitutes are a dying breed, now that we have young women who will offer their services to footballers for free
Feeding our girls a lifetime of angst
Things have got more nebulous and a louche glamour has attached itself to anorexia and bulimia
The lie of late motherhood
Childless women of my age, 41, talk breezily about IVF as though it were not dissimilar to Botox
India Knight
India Knight was born in 1965. She lives in London with her three children, writes a weekly column for The Sunday Times, and a weblog, Isn't She Talking Yet?, on bringing up a child with special needs. She has also written two novels, My Life on a Plate and Don't You Want Me?
India Knight
If there’s one thing I’ve learnt through having a child with special needs, it is not to judge other people in a similar boat
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