hackwriters.com - archive features 2000

• Culture •

SHALL I GET NAKED FOR YOU?
• by David Rutherford
THEM & US - KEZIA RICHMOND EMBRACES COFFEE CULTURE
• Would you trust a politician who didn't drink coffee?
• KEZIA RICHMOND - BLOWING THE GAFF ON ARTS DEGREES
• OASIS - A PASSION FOR SELF DESTRUCTION Steven Hamilton makes a case for Oasis
• NANCY ROTH
A 12-STEP Phd RECOVERY PROGRAM
• KATE SIMPKINS - FAME - YOUR
FIFTEEN MINUTES ARE UP
INSOMNIA
• Kate Simpkins on the joys of a bigger bed BLUEBEARD GOES TO WEMBLEY
• Bob Mehen - Cornwall to Hades in 22 hours
WE'LL ALWAYS HAVE OULAD TEIMA
• A beautiful friendship by Bev Hill
AN AMERICAN IN FALMOUTH
• Jillian Bendig discovers the real England
IAN RANKIN
• Exclusive interview with the author
Stuart Macdonald
IS THE NET SAFE FOR YOUR CHILD?
• Manou Marzban
LIFE UNDERGROUND IN LONDON
• Safe? You have to be kidding
THE HUMAN SPIRIT
• Mike Levy says it's time for us all to think about how we live our lives

• Politics and Money •

IT CAN'T BE CHRISTMAS ALREADY
GOODWILL WILL BE IN SHORT SUPPLY THIS YEAR
• by John Peters
SUMMERLOVES
MR BLAIR V MR HAGUE
• David Rutherford
THE BANK & THE TELLER
How NatWest Bank lost yet another customer
• by Franz Kafka
2001
• David Rutherford sticks his neck out
THE DOT-CON TWINS
• Rosemary North's take on the modern fairytale
ESTATE AGENTS
• Kelvin Mason - Why we hate estate agents
GOT BROADBAND YET?
• ADSL explained by Manou Marzban
BORN FREE?
•David Rutherford

Postcards from Anathema • Rosemary North flies to the Isle of Kaos SKYLINES TRAVEL WRITER OF THE YEAR 2001
Crossing the line • The novelist Nathan Rabe on Angola's agony

LES VACHES FOLLES
• Nathan Davies - France's BSE nightmare
THEY'VE GOT YOUR NUMBER
• The postcode lottery

SEARCH ENGINE

• Film and Publishing •
• MOVIE TRENDS -Defining Decades
What will define movies of the the '00s?
• COPING WITH WRITER'S REJECTION -
DIGNITY OR DESPAIR?
• by Kelvin Mason
SALIGNAC FOUNDATION DIARY
• Barry Paton's new life - setting up
a film school in France
JOUR DE FETE IN SALIGNAC
• Barry Paton


•HackFiction • • SISTER & BROTHER - ENVY, GREED, PRIDE AND SHAME € David Payne's says 'Teach your children well' THE FORTUNE TELLER - A short story • by Sam North THE WOODSPIRIT by David Payne • Take a walk in the woods, you never know who you might find... SANTA'S NOT COMING THIS YEAR • Christmas is cancelled and the dog isn't happy by John Peters A HANDSOME SON • by David Payne - a tale of fine jewels and vanity (long read in three parts) THE SAMARITAN - A CHRISTMAS TALE • by Sam North FASHION STATEMENT 'Don't stop - drive on,' she said... • by Kelvin Mason CRACKED KETTLE Violent Times • by Kelvin Mason POLICE TALK On a slow night the grisly stories begin • by Joerg Liesegang OTTO'S LAST RUN In the last days of the war... • by Joerg Liesegang 600 WORDS The dreaded Creative Writing Class • Ian Searle The Perfect Woman •David Rutherford MORE FICTION HERE	• Futures • • World in 2020 - Conference Review Johnny Foreigner - it all happens on Widdecombe Day • Sam North THINGS CAN ONLY GET BETTER • James Skinner GENE THERAPY • Jim Johnson on gene futures THE FUTURE OF SEX • Hazel Marshall NOT A DROP TO DRINK • Oliver Moor on precious water futures HOPE FOR THE FUTURE • NATHAN DAVIES on human gene manipulation INTERVIEW WITH A CLONE SURVIVOR • Jess Wynne A HYDROGEN FUTURE • Stuart Macdonald ponders a fossile free world. Hackwriters drinks from the fountain of eternal youth DO I WANT TO LIVE TO BE 100? • Jim Johnson examines our obsession with youth A HEREDITARY DISEASE • Jess Wynne anyone can get old -- but why bother? NIP AND TUCK • Hazel Marshall on vanity AN EARLY EXIT • Nathan Davies looks at the future of Euthanasia ONE HUNDRED NOT OUT • Oliver Moor on the secrets of eternal life INDIAN SUMMER • Stuart Macdonald fights for space in a silver world LIFEXTENSION, INC ™ • Sam North on the changing future of death SECURE AT 100 • James Skinner - growing old needn't be a pain


• Lifestyles • COMING OF AGE IN MORECAMBE • Jayne Sharrett wises up • BARRY MITCHELL RADIO FREE BARRY • The US Election, personal hygene, Oil dependancy, it's all here. RANT BACK!	• Kids' Stuff • Adventures of Horatio Mouse Adventures of Mick a tormented mouse

FOLLOW THAT STAR? NO THANKS PRIZEWINNER!
• Hazel Marshall
REKINDLING THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT PRIZEWINNER!
• Jim Johnson
YES IT'S ANOTHER! PRIZEWINNER!
• Jess Wynne
CHRISTMAS RENAISSANCE
• Oliver Moor
SPANISH CHRISTMAS
• James Skinner
THE GREAT ESCAPE
• Stuart Macdonald
THE SNOW EXCHANGE
• Nathan Davies
FLYING SOUTH FOR CHRIMBO
• Helen Gilchrist
CHRISTMAS MEMORIES
• Tamara Mazurenko
A FINNISH CHRISTMAS
• Asa Butcher

Website Reviews--

DOT.COM BOOKIES - WORTH A PUNT?
• Jim Johnson finds the Web's best bets
PRIZE FIGHTER
• On-line prizes pack no punch - by Jess Wynne
WINGING IT IN CYBERSPACE
• Surfing on a budget - by Stuart Macdonald
ITCHY? SCRATCHY? THE 24/7 DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU NOW
• Hazel Marshall Itch and Click, Kill or Cure?
THE IVORY TRADE
• Oliver Moor strikes the right note on the Web
ENDLESS SAGA
• On-line Cruising - by James Skinner
COMICS IN THE SPIDERWEB
• Nathan Davies gets stuck into the Web
ROADKILL ON THE SUPERHIGHWAY
• By Sam North - where did all the dot coms go?
ALIEN SHEEP CRASHED MY HARD DRIVE
• Nathan Davies

African Travel with Jo Plumridge
• BASE CAMP

• IN THE SETSWANA WILD ANIMAL RESERVE

• SHOOTING CHEETAHS

• BUSH TALES

Travel With Helen Gilchrist in NEW ZEALAND

• New Zealand - the beginning

• SWIMMING WITH DOLPHINS
& A TOWN CALLED HAMILTON

THE KIWI SAGA CONTINUES
• Helen Gilchrist sets down roots in N.Z.

MUST DASH
• Oliver Moor hits Toronto running
GREEK TRAGEDY
• Jess Wynne -- shock animal cruelty report
EASTER ESCAPES IN SEVILLE
• God loves a party by Stuart Macdonald
SEEING IS BELIZING
• Hazel Marshall -- our ecotourist reports
GOOD PITCH
• Jim Johnson camps his way to Barcelona
THE OTHER SIDE OF TENERIFE
• Nathan Davies - is all for the quiet life

Australia

YOU'RE TERRIBLE, MURIEL
• Marcel d'Agneau reflects on Down Under
LIGHTS OUT IN CALIFORNIA
Is this the end of the dream?
• by Sam North

• HACKTREKS •

SKYLINES TRAVEL WRITERS OF THE YEAR 2001

Travel with Sam North

USA
• MIAMI WITHOUT A MOUSE
• SOUTH BEACH - A HISTORY

SPAIN in the Fall
• Cadiz
• Saville
• Madrid`
• Jerez

ITALY
• Venice in October

FRANCE
• WINTER SUN in France

LETTER FROM FRANCE
• Lionel Darmandrial remembers Jerez

Germany
THE WEDDING MARCH
• German festivities from James Skinner

GOLFING IN SPAIN
• James Skinner reveals the best greens

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www.hackwriters.com - archives November 2000 -July 2001
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