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Showing posts with label the guardian. Show all posts
26 Jan 2024

Warmongering

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Image based on the famous recruitment poster  feat. Lord Kitchener, by Alfred Leete (1914)     I.    I trust that readers recognise that I a...
30 Dec 2023

Ross Barkan's Dream of a New Romantic Age

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Ross Barkan (2017)  Award-winning novelist, journalist, and new romantic rossbarkin.com     According to the American writer Ross Barkan, th...
26 Dec 2023

Dermatillomania: On Blogging as an Itch One Simply Has to Scratch

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Simon Reynolds  blissblog     Although I don't think of myself as a blogger [1] - and although I don't regularly read any blogs - ...
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20 Aug 2023

On Football and the (Lost) Art of Time-Wasting

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  Today, we live in an era of universal Fergie time; one impatient of stoppages  and which threatens to extend a 90-minute game indefinitely...
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17 Feb 2022

The Tragic Tale of Two Dead Sea Eagles (and a Tory MP)

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This eagle is no more. He has ceased to be ... (Image: Dorset Police)     It was bad enough when a pioneering project to reintroduce (over a...
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19 Sept 2020

News in the Age of Coronavirus

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    My mother - though not so much my father, who was really only interested in sports - loved to watch news and discussion programmes and I...
12 Nov 2017

Anger is an Energy: On the Politics of Thymos

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Thymos 2 (from a series of 50 mixed media images)  Alejandro Tarantino Most people are familiar with the ancient Greek te...
9 May 2017

Gaby Hinsliff Versus Douglas Murray: You Pays Your Money and You Takes Your Choice

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In her review of his new book, The Strange Death of Europe , political journalist and commentator Gaby Hinsliff accuses Douglas Murr...
5 Jan 2017

Portrait of the Führer as a Young Artist (Or How Hitler Helps Us Counter Aesthetic Idealism)

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 Adolf Hitler, Self-Portrait (detail), 1910 Hitler had a long and passionate relationship with painting; one that swu...
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