Ideas, resources, miscellany
Harari: the crucial thing is to differentiate between the fictional stories and reality
Caption: Royal line. A competitive Prince Harry beat his brother and sister-in-law at the Olympic park yesterday in an event for their mental health charity Heads Together
Why did The Times newspaper place a large colourful photo of the younger members of the British royal family on its front page?… Read more
Women’s March. Washington, D.C.
Dazed from being repeatedly hit over the head with the false message that Brexit and Trump are the “will of the people”, demoralised from misinformation and fake news, it can be easy to admit defeat, to accept the reality designed for us by a small number of psychopath heir-tycoons and their useful idiots in the media and government.… Read more
Detail from the Early Warning Signs Of Fascism poster
A photo of an Early Warning Signs of Fascism poster, in the US Holocaust Museum, has gone viral. Find out more about the articles and research it is based upon.… Read more
Mark Fisher, author of Capitalist Realism
Mark Fisher, theorist, author, lecturer and blogger, has died. He was the author of ‘Capitalist Realism.… Read more
David Bowie curated the High Line Festival
The reports are wrong. David Bowie’s last live performance on stage was not with Alicia Keys at New York’s Hammersmith Ballroom, in 2006.… Read more
Boris Johnson made a “spectacular miscalculation” in backing Brexit as his heart was not in it, according to his former mayoralty director of communications
Many British people voted for a British exit, or Brexit, from the EU in a referendum on Thursday June 23, 2016.… Read more
George Monbiot at the Hay Festival
George Monbiot explained neoliberalism simply and succinctly at the 2016 Hay Festival. Listen to his lecture here.… Read more