A lot of people in England are crazy about football. During the football season whenever there is a big match, all the flags for local football teams, such as Liverpool and Newcastle, are hung outside every window, or even spread proudly on T-shirts or scarves. There is an atmosphere of...
A few hours later, the far-right extremist behind the bombing opened fire at a youth summer camp on an island 24 miles from central Oslo, killing 69 people, most of them teenagers and young adults affiliated with the youth wing of the country’s Labor Party. The violent attack, extraordi...
Conflating hindu-nationalism with piety, traditionalism, orthodoxy ect are misreadings in my opinion. Your typical urban upper middle class hindu family who’s daughter goes out for drinks and maybe has a boyfriend that they’ve met is centre-right wing. Journalists and “creatives” (...
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They are the values of cunts. The tragedy is that due to technology we could all live in the world Alan Sugar has invented in his head. There is no reason at all for poverty in the UK, or anywhere else for that matter. It is not that there isn’t enough to go around, ...
Sexual abuse, LGBT discrimination, teen pregnancy are all major problems. Unfortunately, all of these problems are likely to be made worse by laws like HB 1557 and the right wing approach to label LGBT people and their liberal allies “groomers.” Solving these problems requires an evidence-base...
In one corner of the ring are Science and Reason. In the other corner: Poisonous Polluters and Right-wing Ideologues. The referee — in this analogy, the news media — seems confused about whether he is in the news business or the entertainment business. Is he responsible for ensuring a ...
‘The Mag’ at first. Eventually I became a journalist, wrote for newspapers, magazines and web sites then turned to writing books, as I had always wanted to write fiction. On some level I must need the outlet writing gives me. If I am not writing, I feel more stressed and my wife ...
This means that our belief is that when people are presented with the facts, they will reach the right conclusions. But this is sadly NOT the case! We’ve seen this time and time again, as we become stupefied that people have reacted in the ways they have, with indifference, ...
I’m aware of differing ideas and definitions of class in the US and UK, but this idea – certainly not new, in fact yet another neo-Victorian reanimation of old spectres – is cropping up everywhere, in left and right-wing perspectives, like a particularly unedifying game of Whack-a-...