Summary
The public may not care, but the media certainly do. Make a careless admission and you risk, for years to come, such lines as: "Ellie Levenson, who once admitted to taking drugs, announced today that . . ." The alternative - to say that you lied, as the England rugby union captain Lawrence Dallaglio did when he "admitted" to cocaine use - is no more palatable. Then you get: "Ellie Levenson, who once admitted to lying, said today that . . ."
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The Perils of Being Honest
In a roundtable on love that I took part in recently, for the Philosophers magazine, I made men...
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