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Entries from February 2010

The Racing Year with Lionel Birnie

February 17th, 2010 · 5 Comments

In an off-season podcast-only extended episode, Lionel Birnie of Cycling Weekly joins me to talk about the year ahead in professional road racing. We talk about the season-openers in the Gulf, the Monuments and Cobbled Classics and of course the Grand Tours, where Britain’s Team Sky is hoping to make a big impact in its [...]

 
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Tags: Italy · Podcast · Sport · Tour de France

We’re all Aristoteleans now

February 10th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Nigel Warburton, whose Philosophy Bites is among the brightest stars in the podcasting firmament, appeared on The Bike Show late last year, talking about the ethics of running red traffic lights.
In the current issue of Prospect Magazine, he takes a deeper look at whether breaking the law can ever be morally justified. In a passage [...]

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Tags: Advocacy · People · Politics · Road safety

Cycling Questions and Answers from the Mayor of London: January 2010

February 5th, 2010 · No Comments

With thanks to the Greater London Authority, here are the cycling-related questions put to the Mayor of London, and his answers, for the month of January 2010.

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Tags: Advocacy · London