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The week in MC chit-chat

Should you share the cost of dinner at someone else’s house if it turns out to be takeaway?

You should probably offer, but the host should categorically refuse any contribution

Jaffa cakes

The sort of trashy treat it's perfectly acceptable to love

“Let me finish” and “I have three points to make”

Incredibly annoying things to say when in discussion

Lemon curd

It’s time we saw a revival

Muesli

Tedious, yeah, but an MC cornerstone. You must persist with it

Porridge

Amazing stuff. Crosses all the classes. Add banana slices to make more middle-class

Posh actors

What, just because they went to private school they’re not talented and hard working?

Cornflakes

Miserable, generally. But if you must, they have to be Kellogg’s

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    Thursday
    Aug252011

    The Telegraph: Being worried is so middle class...

    The dilemmas we suffer in our normal, nine-to-five lives ensure that being middle-class is very far from dull.

    Read the article here

    Thursday
    Jul282011

    The Daily Mail: How watching Newsnight, stilted conversations and jibes about the in-laws could sound death knell for middle class marriages 

    Ever suspected those blazing rows might be the ultimate sign your marriage is in crisis? Well, the good news is it is time to think again… If you are middle class, that is.

    Read the article here

    Thursday
    Jul282011

    The Telegraph: The eight sure signs that your marriage is in trouble

    Experts say staying up to watch Newsnight after your partner has gone to bed is a sure sign that your marriage is in trouble...

    Read the article here

    Wednesday
    Jul272011

    NEWSNIGHT: why paxman kills your marriage

    MCH on Newsnight. 27th July 2011. See the news item here

    Monday
    Dec132010

    The Independent: Secret Elitists

    Being a liberal means sharing - schools, streets and jobs. The uncomfortable truth is that most of us forget our high-minded principles when it gets close to home…

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