A Real Art to Being a Gers Fan Tom Shields Sport Diary

Sunday HeraldApril 04, 2006

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THE death last week of Scottish poet and artist Ian Hamilton Finlay was widely reported at home and abroad, as befitted a cultural icon of his international status. The sports pages are not the place to consider how within the realm of transcendent values and thoughts, Finlay's aesthetic articulated a critical distance of philosophical contemplation and reflections.

Or how within history and mythology his artistic compositions diminished allusionist and metaphoric distances between references and symbolic connotations.

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A Real Art to Being a Gers Fan Tom Shields Sport Diary

We will leave that sort of stuff to arts magazines like the one from which we plagiarised said guff. Let us consider, instead, the great man's connections with Glasgow Rangers.

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