Teach Yourself Gove 2022 Update
Behind the current exam results debacle lies the wreckage of an education system crafted by the Tories since 2010. The original architect of this was Michael Gove and his advisor Dominic Cummings. Richard Evans has written on Gove and education in the London Review of Books:
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v41/n17/richard-j.-evans/the-demented-dalek
Teach Yourself Gove for 2022
Apology : See Blue Moon
Guardian : A London based paper with a ‘style guide’ [content not approved as Gove Speak]
Murdoch : A man of great intellect. Usage ‘you, sir, are a true Murdochian’
The Times : paper of record. Does not need a style guide
Daily Mail: not appropriate reading (the Sarah Vine column used to be OK)
EU : career defining
Lenin: one step forwards, two steps back (as he wrote)
Boris : was yesterday’s man, still is
David Cameron : used to be a friend of mine
Next Prime Minister: Hasta La Vista baby
Education: see Another Brick in the Wall (Pink Floyd)
Plan: something to be worked out in the future
Theme song: One of these days (Pink Floyd)
Drugs: See memoirs
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