Last Straw » Peter Beaumont http://last-straw.net The weblog of Christiaan Briggs Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:27:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Peter Beaumont throws his toys http://last-straw.net/peter-beaumont-throws-his-toys/ http://last-straw.net/peter-beaumont-throws-his-toys/#comments Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:56:49 +0000 Christiaan http://last-straw.net/?p=340 http://last-straw.net/peter-beaumont-throws-his-toys/feed/ 0 Peter Beaumont’s lost tribe ‘controversy’ that wasn’t http://last-straw.net/peter-beaumonts-lost-tribe-controversy-that-wasnt/ http://last-straw.net/peter-beaumonts-lost-tribe-controversy-that-wasnt/#comments Tue, 24 Jun 2008 19:51:14 +0000 Christiaan http://last-straw.net/?p=337 If you read The Observer over the weekend you might have had the misfortune to come across this grubby tabloid-like excuse for journalism by Peter Beaumont, foreign affairs editor for The Observer.

Beaumont—clearly having a slow news day—focused his attention on the uncontacted tribe photos I commented on the other day, crudely attempting to drum up controversy where there is none.

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