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'''Sue Arnold ''' is a british journalist, who writes or has written for both [[The Observer]] and [[The Guardian]]. Since losing her sight as a result of a medical condition ([[Retinitis pigmentosa|''retinitis pigmentosa'']] (RP)) her writing has often been related to radio critism and reviewing of audiobooks. Her mother was Burmese and her father british and she was raised in both Burma and the UK. <ref>http://thebrowser.com/interviews/sue-arnold-on-describing-burma#</ref> <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/suearnold</ref><ref>http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/expfaith/buddmanu/index.html</ref><ref name="BBC">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/212301.stm BBC News: Smoking dope restored my sight Wednesday, November 11 (Reproducing an article from the The Observer September 1997) (Accessed Feb 2011)</ref> |
'''Sue Arnold ''' is a british journalist, who writes or has written for both [[The Observer]] and [[The Guardian]]. Since losing her sight as a result of a medical condition ([[Retinitis pigmentosa|''retinitis pigmentosa'']] (RP)) her writing has often been related to radio critism and reviewing of audiobooks. Her mother was Burmese and her father british and she was raised in both Burma and the UK. <ref>http://thebrowser.com/interviews/sue-arnold-on-describing-burma#</ref> <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/suearnold</ref><ref>http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/expfaith/buddmanu/index.html</ref><ref name="BBC">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/212301.stm BBC News: Smoking dope restored my sight Wednesday, November 11 (Reproducing an article from the The Observer September 1997) (Accessed Feb 2011)</ref> |
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She has written about her medicinal use of cannabis.<ref name="BBC">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/212301.stm BBC News: Smoking dope restored my sight Wednesday, November 11 (Reproducing an article from the The Observer September 1997) (Accessed Feb 2011)</ref> |
She has written about her medicinal use of cannabis and expressed views first in favour and subsequently against liberlising its use.<ref name="BBC">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/212301.stm BBC News: Smoking dope restored my sight Wednesday, November 11 (Reproducing an article from the The Observer September 1997) (Accessed Feb 2011)</ref><ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2004/jan/18/drugsandalcohol.society Arnold, Sue (2004) Why I ditched my liberal views on dope: Sue Arnold wanted to legalise cannabis - until the drug triggered a psychotic episode in her son, The Observer, Sunday 18 January (Accessed Feb 2011)</ref> |
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She has also written a memoir of her search for her maternal grandparents lives ''A Burmese Legacy''.<ref>http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/spl/aberdeen/reading-between-the-lines-of-trip-down-under-1.472085</ref><ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/book-review--walking-on-eggshells-1325978.html Hardyment, Christina (1996) Book Review / Walking on eggshells A Burmese Legacy: Rediscovering My Family by Sue Arnold, ''The Independent'', Saturday, 27 January 1996 (Accessed Feb 2011)</ref> |
She has also written a memoir of her search for her maternal grandparents lives ''A Burmese Legacy''.<ref>http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/spl/aberdeen/reading-between-the-lines-of-trip-down-under-1.472085</ref><ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/book-review--walking-on-eggshells-1325978.html Hardyment, Christina (1996) Book Review / Walking on eggshells A Burmese Legacy: Rediscovering My Family by Sue Arnold, ''The Independent'', Saturday, 27 January 1996 (Accessed Feb 2011)</ref> |
Revision as of 11:52, 23 February 2011
Sue Arnold is a british journalist, who writes or has written for both The Observer and The Guardian. Since losing her sight as a result of a medical condition (retinitis pigmentosa (RP)) her writing has often been related to radio critism and reviewing of audiobooks. Her mother was Burmese and her father british and she was raised in both Burma and the UK. [1] [2][3][4]
She has written about her medicinal use of cannabis and expressed views first in favour and subsequently against liberlising its use.[4][5]
She has also written a memoir of her search for her maternal grandparents lives A Burmese Legacy.[6][7]
Book
Sue Arnold (1996) A Burmese Legacy: Rediscovering My Family, Hodder,(ISBN: 0340416092 / 0-340-41609-2 )
References
- ^ http://thebrowser.com/interviews/sue-arnold-on-describing-burma#
- ^ http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/suearnold
- ^ http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/expfaith/buddmanu/index.html
- ^ a b http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/212301.stm BBC News: Smoking dope restored my sight Wednesday, November 11 (Reproducing an article from the The Observer September 1997) (Accessed Feb 2011)
- ^ http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2004/jan/18/drugsandalcohol.society Arnold, Sue (2004) Why I ditched my liberal views on dope: Sue Arnold wanted to legalise cannabis - until the drug triggered a psychotic episode in her son, The Observer, Sunday 18 January (Accessed Feb 2011)
- ^ http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/spl/aberdeen/reading-between-the-lines-of-trip-down-under-1.472085
- ^ http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/book-review--walking-on-eggshells-1325978.html Hardyment, Christina (1996) Book Review / Walking on eggshells A Burmese Legacy: Rediscovering My Family by Sue Arnold, The Independent, Saturday, 27 January 1996 (Accessed Feb 2011)