Friday, March 06, 2009

Episodes from my brief but illustrious civil service career

Paul Krugman has it absolutely right in calling Ted Truman the George Smiley of international economics. I once helped to show him how to get from the Bank of England to Bank tube station.

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  1. Who, Smiley or Krugman?

    Smiley taught me Anglo-Saxon history (albeit forgetting to mention anything that had been written since Stanton).

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  2. Smiley taught me Anglo-Saxon history

    The fictional spy? Neat.

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