Nearly forty years after he asked the musical question “Will you still feed me” in the song ” When I’m Sixty-Four,” Sir Paul is nothing if not well fed. As the wealthiest rock star in the world, with a personal fortune estimated at £1 billion, McCartney can eat whatever he likes. And though none of his many, many properties is a cottage on the Isle of Wight, as foreseen by the Sgt. Pepper’s tune, McCartney does, conveniently, have exactly three grandchildren.
On the surveillance society, media, and think tanks
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December 2008
The Architecture of Fear by Charles Montgomery The Lynching of Louie Sam by John Vaillant A new Kenyan tongue by Arno Kopecky
David Lees on American eels
Alexandra Redgrave on Montreal dance and
New fiction by Peter Behrens
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