How to survive Christmas… one step at a time
’Tis the season to be jolly grateful if you can get through it in one piece. Here’s a five-point plan on making it to New YearIt’s useful to have a scapegoat at Christmas so mine is the industrial revolution. Yes, the Victorians were responsible for the festive fever dream of Dickensian jollity we have all internalised, but it’s those damn steam and steel barons who allowed us to escape our families most of the year. Since we stopped spending our lives confined to one roo
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