3 Quotes & Sayings By Emma Brockes

Emma Brockes is a columnist for the Guardian and a regular on Radio 4's Today programme. She is also a television critic for the Observer and a member of the New York Times' editorial board. She was named Columnist of the Year at the British Press Awards in 2006.

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I have no doubt that, had I actually been growing up in the 1930s or 1940s, I would have been grooving to turn-of-the-century beats. Emma Brockes
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He says, "I would walk around the township and I could point them out, which girls had been abused. You could see it in them. There's a luminosity to incest. The taboo is so strong and the damage so great. Luminosity--do you understand? It travels across oceans and down generations. They shine with it. Emma Brockes