Health
Booze battles: how the pub became the focus for pandemic Britain’s culture wars – The Guardian
Pubs are the most inclusive of all possible spaces. So how did they suddenly become more contentious than a vegan sausage roll?
It was inevitable that the lifting of lockdown would throw up contradictions that make no sense. From next Monday, children in England will spend their days in classrooms of 30, but adults wont be able to meet in groups of more than six. Earlier in the season, childcare was reinstated before people were allowed to visit their families, throwing up the absurdity that you could have your mum round, but only if she was prepared to look after your two-year-old.
Nowhere, though, has been more divisi…
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