American hubris
The US is addicted to greatness ā and haunted by its loss.
Source: newstatesman.com
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Reimagining Picasso's Guernica
Picasso's 'Guernica' and it's many reimaginings.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
'Perspective' that was banned by a top Hampstead school
Perspective, launched in 1958 by the London Schools Left Club, hit the publicity jackpot when the head of a leading Hampstead school banned it āā¦
Source: thisislocallondon.co.uk
The Russian question
The unravelling of Russian power will shape the future of Europe.
Source: spiked-online.com
Artist's Highgate Cemetery soundscape remembers Stuart Hall | Hampstead Highgate Express
An immersive soundscape unveiled as part of the Highgate Festival in Camden will explore the legacy of a Jamaican-born radical thinker Stuart Hall.
Source: hamhigh.co.uk
A Question of... Consent - The Philosophers' Magazine
The website of The Philosophers Magazine.
Source: philosophersmag.com
The BBC: A People's History by David Hendy review – the BBC from the bottom up | Books
A lovingly told story of the people who built a broadcasting giant now in peril
Source: theguardian.com
Heroes and villains
Lawrence Parker reviews 'The chronology of revolution: communism, culture, and civil society in twentieth-century Britain' by Ben Harker (University of Toronto Press, 2021, pp376, Ā£63.99)
Source: weeklyworker.co.uk
Do men give any thought at all to the reasons they have children?
For a lot of men sex is a recreational game whose consequences they only contemplate after that "Iām late" conversation. And by "contemplate", I mean run for the hills, writes Ndumiso Ngcobo.
Source: timeslive.co.za
Book review: Breathing life into the history of work in Singapore
Theatres Of Memory: Industrial Heritage Of 20th Century Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Source: straitstimes.com