Remember when Max Gogarty was cancelled and the Guardian spent about 6 months in a collective huff about it? Very amusing tbh
Just beautiful writing
He is not an attention seeker. He is just bright and 19 and middle-class - and that's a crime in Britain
Almost 500 comments - remarkable
"He doesn't like the media world now. He doesn't want to go into it any more"

[inevitably, 12 years later]

"Max Gogarty is Commissioning Editor, Documentaries and Popular Factual Entertainment"
Of course Big Raf did a hot take! Of course!
Perhaps you are imagining a scene from China's Cultural Revolution
Two years later they still hadn't got over it and gave Max a platform for "his side of the story"
Catherine Bennett hadn't got over it by 2010. (She also forgets to mention that Jan Moir's comments were homophobic, for some reason)
Barry Glendenning *and* Barney Ronay couldn't resist a dig at the readers who pay their wages
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