Nae Hauf-Way Hoose

I'll ha'e nae hauf-way hoose, but aye be whaur / Extremes meet - it's the only way I ken / To dodge the curst conceit o' bein' richt / That damns the vast majority o' men.

Monday, 26 April 2010

The Ancient Garden

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It’s long been a commonplace of Marxist literary theory to argue that “the difference between science and art” is that “science gives us con...

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Friday, 16 April 2010

Japan in the Supermarket of the Kiwi Psyche

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Not available online, alas (and that’s a real alas, for real reasons , not just vanity) but some of you might be interested in my essay ...

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Monday, 12 April 2010

Demonstration Culture!

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Over Easter I was lucky enough to be able to go to Marxism 2010 in Melbourne, a worthwhile event in all sorts of ways (my particular highli...

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Tuesday, 6 April 2010

Chaplin's Modernist Realism

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Brecht was convinced that if we were to read a fine novel and then learn later that it had been written by Lenin, our opinion of both the bo...

Sunday, 21 March 2010

Save the Whales

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“A government which can’t defend its flag at sea has lost its sovereignty!” Something felt wrong last Friday. I’ve started some temping work...

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Monday, 15 March 2010

Rockabilly, Sexuality, Imperialism

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Wanda Jackson was one of my favourite musical discoveries in 2009. She’s spent most of her career as a country singer, but the album I foun...

Monday, 8 March 2010

International Women's Day

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