Nick Cohen (journalist)

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Nick Cohen (* 1961 in Stockport , Cheshire ) is a British journalist .

Life

Nick Cohen was born in Stockport and grew up in Manchester. He studied philosophy, politics and economics at Oxford University and then went into journalism. During his journalistic activities he has written five books on political and socio-political topics. In 2011 he taught a Masters in Creative Writing at Oxford Brookes University .

Cohen writes for the British daily “ The Guardian ”, “ Time ”, “ The Spectator ”, “ Standpoint ” and “ The Observer ”.

Works

  • Cruel Britannia: Reports on the Sinister and the Preposterous . Verso Books, 2000. ISBN 1-85984-288-7 .
  • Pretty straight guys . paperback edition: Faber and Faber, 2003. ISBN 0-571-22004-5 .
  • What's Left ?: How Liberals Lost Their Way . Fourth Estate, 2007. ISBN 0-00-722969-0 .
  • Waiting for the Etonians: Reports from the Sickbed of Liberal England . Fourth Estate, 2009. ISBN 0-00-730892-2 .
  • You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom . Fourth Estate, 2012. ISBN 978-0007308903 .

Web links

Commons : Nick Cohen  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Where PPE went wrong: Oakeshott's liberal learning, language, and the university . In: IPPR . January 14, 2015 ( ippr.org [accessed September 11, 2017]).
  2. ↑ Nick Cohen joins MA Creative Writing at Brookes - Oxford Brookes University. Retrieved September 11, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Cohen, Nick
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British journalist
DATE OF BIRTH 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Stockport , Cheshire