Posts tagged: articles

• “Melancholy democrat” — Mike Marqusee on John Ford

• The underrated Ernest Gellner

• Facebook resistance — Yitzhak Laor on the silence of the Israeli left

• Owen Hatherley on "the refusal to admit that shit exists"

• “From Helmand to Merseyside”—Steve Graham on the militarisation of British policing

• Yitzhak Laor demands recognition for Palestinians in Israel

• “Frozenology”: Tony Wood reports from Siberia for the London Review of Books

• Words & Money: “The Dark Threat of Digitisation”

• Dawkins on Eagleton on Robertson on the Pope!

• Another mention of The Obama Syndrome ahead of the midterms

• Nick Turse on TomDispatch.com: Defining success in Afghanistan

• “Roger Casement—a ‘traitor’ in Britain but an Irish hero in the Amazon”