Isy Suttie: My Edinburgh
Don't expect unadulterated local love for the festival. Unless you're a ladyboyApparently, when the Edinburgh festival was conceived during the 1940s, the idea was pitched at Oxford, too. I've often wondered if that similarly noble city would be happy with the annual invasion of millions of eager punters and wide-eyed clowns, dripping with greasepaint, glitter and sweat. It must be strange to suddenly have the bus st…