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Professor Joe Goldblatt In 1996 the people of Australia were jubilant over having won the right to host the 2000

Professor Joe Goldblatt As I witnessed the awkward, uncomfortable, unseemly and always riveting images of a former Scottish First Minister

Professor Joe Goldblatt As a small boy I remember my parents playing cards at our kitchen table. My head barely

Professor Joe Goldblatt I often referred to my friend David McKim as the “Scottish independence cat with nine lives”. During

Professor Joe Goldblatt In many families there is a close friend whose good humour, talent and kindness illuminates their lives

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Professor Joe Goldblatt As most eight year old boys in the nineteen fifties, I followed my parents orders. One Saturday

Professor Joe Goldblatt We were sitting in the third row of a lecture by the acclaimed actress Cicely Tyson at

Lord and Lady Provost, members of the City of Edinburgh Council, distinguished guests, my Lords and Ladies, good evening.  I

My father said “Joe, we are going to stop by Douglas Magicland.” These simple words opened a magic door for