Who is he?🧐

'Though she was herself a student, wifedom and life with a baby looked to me like a brutal curtailment of studenthood, locked in at home.

There was her baby, Alexander, a few months old, lying naked on a bath mat, kicking his feet in the air, round, pink and fat, with a remarkable shock of electrically bright blond hair.

As I gazed at him, I didn’t find that baby at all appealing, too pink and too noisy.' ⁉️
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/may/20/polly-toynbee-what-my-privileged-start-in-life-taught-me-about-the-british-class-system
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#education #oxford #classsystem 🎓

Polly Toynbee: what my privileged start in life taught me about the British class system

It wasn’t just luck that steered the Guardian columnist to Oxford and into a media career ... She reflects on the subtle mechanics of class (and an early encounter with a naked future PM)

The Guardian
@dralant I did guess correctly when I read that description in the paper.