J.R. Roth

JR Roth is an author, commentator and satirist. He has written for various publications on topics as diverse as politics, history, literature, economics and popular culture. He is celebrated for his witty and often controversial style.
JR is a graduate of Oxford University. He currently lives between London and Dubai, and enjoys reading, art, music and the theatre.
You can follow JR on Twitter @Jrroth_author and on Facebook.

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