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Saturday, 30 June 2012

Bob the Banker

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Bob Diamond: Would you Trust this Man? Villain of the week for the global chattering classes is Bob Diamond, an American banker wi...
Sunday, 24 June 2012

The Promethean Politics of Education

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Prometheus Chained in Sheffield yesterday Last night in the open-air Greek theatre looming over the railway station in Sheffield, the ...
Friday, 15 June 2012

Birmingham Blues

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David Eastwood The teaching of the ancient Greeks and Romans has now come under fire at Birmingham. It is housed there in the Instit...
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Sunday, 10 June 2012

Why Can't Art Be Ethical?

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Locked Out of the Main Republican Party! I haven't had the best of weeks. On Sunday the police prevented me and child 2 from wavin...
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Friday, 1 June 2012

On Being Gutless

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Tyrants are more frightening than this A paranoid tyrant reacts to dissent by issuing absurd retributive mandates and persecuting the ...
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Saturday, 26 May 2012

The Pimp and the Cash-Strapped Students

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Brandon Wade, CEO of Seekingarrangement.com One of my undergraduate friends spent a day a week as a sex worker in order to maintain he...
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Saturday, 19 May 2012

The Greek Scapegoat of Capitalism

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Greek Pensioners need health care. T he Greeks, we are told, need to be ‘taught a lesson’ for an abominable crime against the bank...
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Edith Hall
Durham University Classics Prof./cultural historian keen on Aristotle, visual art, Greek theatre/pots, labour/anti-racist history, Parthenon reunification.
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