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Historian calls Robert Burns 'a racist drunk'; Under attack: Robert Burns.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
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January 5, 2009
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Byline: Jonathan Brocklebank
ROBERT BURNS was 'a racist, misogynist drunk', a leading historian claimed yesterday.
Michael Fry also suggested the National Bard had become an icon for the Scots' love of failure - as represented today by the football team.
His provocative critique comes as Scotland begins the Year of Homecoming to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Burns' birth.
Mr Fry claimed First Minister Alex Salmond was mistaken to rely so heavily on Burns to promote the Year of Homecoming - despite the fact the anniversary is the ...
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