Chris Moss

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England, North West, Totnes

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Doesn't Cover: Donald Trump, Boris Johnson, tyrants, parthenogenesis

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Grub street hackery is my main pursuit. Words for money. Art for pleasure.

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Chris Moss | The Journalist |

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Plague Dreams of the Future City | New Welsh Review

New Welsh Review Plagues kill citizens. They reconfigure cities. An outbreak of yellow fever in Buenos Aires …

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Smoothly from Harrow, but a Bit Late by Chris Moss - The London Magazine

Chris Moss traces the literary journey of the commuter and celebrates his arrival as a 21st century Everyman …

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Russian Roulette: The Life and Times of Graham Greene

IT'S never been easy to become a writer but Graham Greene had an enviably smooth start. The son of the headma…

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'I wanted to be a part of Buenos Aires - and Borges was my guide'

Lockdown has made me nostalgic - not about travelling so much as about places. It's no surprise the focus of …

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Hotel Alaia

Punta de Lobos (Sea-lion Point, though there are no sea lions) is a headland that sticks out at the end of a …

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A brief history of the world’s weirdest exclaves

Aug 03, 2026 |

By Chris Moss

| Aol

In 1985, I travelled with two friends in a big black vintage Mercedes taxi from Tangier to Ceuta. Unlike the 50,000 migrants who crossed the border last week, we didn’t want to relocate there. We just wanted cheap beer. Moroccan towns were lavish with cut-rate hashish, but the sometime-cosmopolitan port city had become inordinately pricey for alcohol – and we were living (and playing truant) on student grants. Ceuta felt very different from Tangier. Spanish signposts. Paellas and sherry.

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Closing Jodrell Bank would be a terrible loss

Jul 27, 2026 |

By Chris Moss

| Yahoo

None of our teachers really explained what Jodrell Bank did, nor why we were going there for a whole day. We didn't care. It was the early 1980s and space was still the most exciting thing in the universe – early video games were all of a cosmic orientation and all of us, especially the boys, watched Space 1999, Battlestar Galactica and oldies such as Flash Gordon every week on the telly.

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Ranked and rated: Our pick of Britain’s best and worst motorways

Jul 22, 2026 |

By Chris Moss

| Yahoo Life

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