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Category Archives: Politics
The South African Information Scandal
Here are some quotes from The Life of Secret Agent turned Hollywood Tycoon Arnon Milchan by Meir Doron and Joseph Gelman Gefen Books 2011. They concern the attempt to erase criticism of apartheid from the world media between 1977 and … Continue reading
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Tagged Arnon Milchan, Israel, media takeover, Palestinians, South African Information Scandal, white helmets
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Teaching Writing and Art in Jail
A talk given for Confer: The Masks of Masculinity – Exploring the Links Between Male Vulnerability and Violence (18th May 2019) – at Foyles Bookshop. In the early years of this century I started teaching creative writing and art in … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Politics
Tagged Creative Writing, Jail, teaching in prisons, young male criminals
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Outside Belmarsh for Julian
Click The RUPTLY LINK for the video – and here is The Duran DLR Veering below us, the railings go optical. When did you last see a tree? Way up above, there are clouds hemmed in x Between the plutocratic … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Politics
Tagged Assange, Belmarsh protest, free press, Free speech, wikileaks
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5G freak-out! The fox guarding the henhouse?
Lots of people have reported on the adverse effects of lockdown. But I notice that fewer people are concerned about the adverse effects of 5G. I am inclined to believe that these effects are related. The installation of 5G closely … Continue reading
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Tagged 5G, EMF effects, environment, FCC, indoor air pollution, radiation, wireless transmission
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The Magnitsky Act; Behind the Scenes
Bill Browder is one of the most vehement US critics of Russia. He made a huge amount of money in Russia after the end of the Soviet Union. Basically he is an oligarch. So from after Glasnost to Putin kicking … Continue reading
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Tagged Browder, Cold war, corruption, Magnitsky Act, US and Russia
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Whistleblower Lit
Delighted that my review of Miles Goslett’s new book on the questionable details of the Hutton Inquiry into the death of David Kelly has now been published by the Fortnightly Review. Click on the link below: Whistleblower Lit. The review … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Politics
Tagged Conspiracy, David Kelly, Miles Goslett, Politics, Whistleblowers
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THE NEW BEAUTY
Click the link for THE NEW BEAUTY This is an essay published by The Fortnightly Review. For a complete list of links to other reviews of poets and my previous articles click here: The Fortnightly
Posted in art, Essays, Politics
Tagged art, beauty, Chris Burden, Damian Hirst, diamonds, Fifty Shades of Grey, Fortnightly Review, gold, Harry Potter, K Foundation, money, Peter Matthews
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Dick
DICK Eight days after the invasion we were dealing with a country That could actually finance its reconstruction by our own Reconstruction contractors. A decade later, and we have a failed State which is relatively easy to exploit, and that … Continue reading
The Mastery of the Suicide Bomber
My article on Suicide Bombers can be found here: The Fortnightly Review This essay, written in 2015, concerns the accurate perception that a drone killing is essentially a cowardly act, and will be perceived as such by supporters of its … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, brain washing, Drones, Hegel, Iraq, mind control, Qassem Soleimani, Suicide Bombers
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A reading from SILENT HIGHWAY at the launch.
SILENT HIGHWAY was launched at Doggett’s Coat & Badge on Blackfriars Bridge on 28 October 2014. Click on the image for the reading I did in the Terrace Bar, overlooking the dark waters underneath the bridge, where Calvi was found … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Politics
Tagged Anthony Howell, Blackfriars, Pocahontas, poetry, Roberto Calvi, Thames, The Thames
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