Articles by James Redgrave
has written 24 articles for Nouse
Elegantly Wasted – US rules Britannia
By James Redgrave — June 22, 2004
Patriotism, never! James tells us why America is the new cool and Britain has nothing to be proud of. And he supports France. Sellout. But at least it’s his last column
York’s Roasters back on campus
By James Redgrave — February 16, 2004
Three York University Football ‘stars’ are on a plane back to England, after posting bail in Spain. The squad’s mid-season break has been left in turmoil after accusations of lurid sexual practices were brought against a three players. The names of the specific people involved are protected by University authorities, who wish to avoid embarrassment, [...]
Alcuin fall away from the pack
By James Redgrave — February 16, 2004
Goodricke’s traditional dominance of College sport has reasserted itself this year but Vanbrugh attempted to put a thorn in the leader’s side this week, beating them brutally in basketball 27-9 on Sunday night, and putting away their badminton team 5-4. Derwent are seemingly intent on slipping further into college sport oblivion, and are in danger [...]
York’s Harrington ready for new life
By James Redgrave — February 16, 2004
Former History lecturer, Ralph Harrington, has said he will definitely not be returning to campus to resume his position within the department, either as a teacher or researcher. Harrington was suspended from the University in June last year after indecent images were discovered on his office computer and was subsequently convicted. He was, however, due [...]
Elegantly Wasted
By James Redgrave — February 16, 2004
James gently introduces us to the complexities of macroeconomy and the intricacies of labour relations via pole dancing and shopping. Unfortunately he doesn’t study economics…
Jim Dodge, Stone Junction
By James Redgrave — February 16, 2004
First published in 1990 ‘Stone Junction’ was Jim Dodge’s second novel and it shows. A bildungsroman which also chronicles a more literal journey across the USA, which in turn gives an opportunity for his social critique. Being a Dodge it retains the elements of gloomy fantasy which define his writing and expands them to give [...]
Elegantly Wasted
By James Redgrave — January 27, 2004
James looks back over 40 glorious years of nouse, using lots of words that no-one else understands
Hail to the Thieves
By James Redgrave — December 2, 2003
In the last edition of Warwick’s student paper ‘The Boar’ the editor responded to an accusation of plagiarism by claiming to take it “very seriously indeed”. I wonder if the duo at Vision have a similar stance. If so they may wish to peruse ‘theonion.com’ and have a quiet word with their new Alcuin Revolutionary [...]
Pain for the Vain
By James Redgrave — December 2, 2003
In this issue, James questions our obsession with beauty, and tries to make himself sound intelligent by mentioning Marxism…
Elegantly Wasted
By James Redgrave — October 28, 2003
Last issue we established James was a bit of a twat, this issue he expands on this theme in a rather trite and unimaginative way. Lets be honest, it’s verbosity over clarity….
Tigers Take Down Geordies
By James Redgrave — October 28, 2003
A strong win over Northumbria University put the collaborative York/York St John’s team, the ‘York Tigers’ ahead of their nearest rivals, on the Northeast rugby league table, with two wins in as many games.
Why Weed Won’t Work
By James Redgrave — October 6, 2003
Peter Hitchins tells James Redgrave why he will never support relaxed drug laws in Britain
The Blaine Of My Life
By James Redgrave — October 6, 2003
From twats and boxes to twats in boxes, It’s hardly original to comment on David Blaine’s little idiosyncracies and this initially put me off writng on the subject untill I discovered quite the extent to which he is attracting criticism. Back to the world wide web I went and discovered a plethora of websites on [...]
Qualms about Quims?
By James Redgrave — October 6, 2003
“Vagina… even the word is difficult for some men, though they will happily refer to their dick, or their rod, or their johnson.”
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