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, 31 May 2010

North Wind in the West

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I sometimes think it’d make a great board game, a sort of extended Scrabble for politicos. Everyone gets a tray of words, say: Enigmatic, is...

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Tuesday, 18 May 2010

De-Coding Geass

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What to make of Code Geass ? Easiest perhaps to start with what’s unlikely to be disputed: Code Geass, Lelouch of the Rebellion (コードギアス反逆のル...

Tuesday, 11 May 2010

One-Dimensional Woman

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Nina Power admits that One-Dimensional Woman is “not a cheerful book”, but the experience of reading over the weekend was enormously cheer...

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Monday, 3 May 2010

May Day in Tokyo

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Some photos from our Tokyo correspondent . See also mrzine 's piece on the Zenroren May Day in Yoyogi Park. Shorten working hours - Don...

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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