There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.
I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World War. And...
The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is...
Sometimes I am so dry that people don't know I'm kidding and think I'm being serious. I enjoy this because their reactions are often funny.
