| Report | Weekend Essay | 29 January 2010 |
Down With Fuel!
by Walt Patterson
Forty years ago this month, in December 1969, a midday edition of the Evening Standard changed my life. I was on the top deck of a London bus going around Hyde Park Corner. I picked up the discarded newspaper next to me and leafed idly through it. Suddenly my eye was caught by a one-column headline on the leader page. It said ‘Your Environment’. The article below the headline noted with approval that three poets, one of them Ted Hughes, had just published the first issue of a new magazine called Your Environment. I was fascinated. But I could not have imagined what was going to happen to me as a result.
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