8th March 2009, 01:56 AM
I remember back in the heady days of last century, an archaeologist standing against the chairman of the social services committee of a large county council. Their manifesto seemed to be based on more money for heritage, less for the needy underpriviledged.
Which I guess just about summarises the dichotomy of archaeology and recession age politics (except maybe substituting 'bankers' for the second half of the equation......)
With peace and consolation hath dismist, And calm of mind all passion spent...
Which I guess just about summarises the dichotomy of archaeology and recession age politics (except maybe substituting 'bankers' for the second half of the equation......)
With peace and consolation hath dismist, And calm of mind all passion spent...