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  1. Jan 19, 2001 · The world of Auberon Waugh is a coterie of reactionary fogeys centred on the Spectator and the Telegraph who affect an imaginary style of 1930's gent - Evelyn was the icon.

  2. Neither did he conform to reactionary stereotypes in his strong opposition to the death penalty, or in his antipathy towards the police force in general (especially when they sought to prevent drink-driving; Waugh believed strongly that this was not as serious a problem as it is widely believed to be, and referred to the anti-drink-driving ...

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  3. Jan 18, 2001 · Although Bron Waugh was often described as reactionary or rightwing, this missed the point about him personally as well as ideologically.

  4. Jan 18, 2001 · Like his father, Auberon Waugh, who smoked despite having lost a lung in a youthful military accident and relished wine for much of his life, appeared to age prematurely. But when he mentioned...

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  6. May 1, 2001 · Defying the convention that death is a time for bland pieties, Polly Toynbee told her readers that Waugh had been a "ghastly man" at the center of "a coterie of reactionary fogeys."

  7. Nov 7, 2019 · On National Service in Cyprus in 1958, Auberon Waugh, having ‘miraculously’ become an officer, was sent out with his troop to cover the Nicosia-Kyrenia road between the Turkish village of Guenyeli and the Greek village of Autokoi.

  8. Jan 20, 2001 · Although he was often described as reactionary or rightwing, this missed the point about him personally as well as ideologically. If he was a Tory, he was a Tory anarchist, whose upbringing was a...

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