Edinburgh fringe: day 17 on the fringe
It's time to take a stand against standing ovations, and Amnesty announces the winners of its freedom of expression fringe awardAn Amnesty on the fringeThere are plenty who dismiss the fringe as a place where only airhead theatre and shows with jokes are available, but they're wrong. Over my years on the Edinburgh fringe I have discovered a great deal about the world and how it works, not only from international prod…