Monday, September 30, 2002

Rewriting history

Two stories from the UK made the front page of Canada's National Post today - "seemingly staid British PM had steamy four-year affair." Major yawn. The other story covered the opening of the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum saying that it only struggled into existence due to political correctness.
Meanwhile the Dutch are celebrating the fourth centenary of the Dutch East India Company. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is mounting four exhibitions.

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