When three more or less literary Northerners get together it's axiomatic that certain subjects will come up: Pep Guardiola, the state of the game of cricket, and Philip Larkin. Football is our most glamorous preoccupation, cricket the most romantic, but what really unites us is Larkin: at some poin…
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