Category Archives: Politics

WHY YOU ALL LOATHE RUSSIA (updated 18/10/2025)

Posted on August 15, 2024 by anthonyhowelljournal

Richard Cobden 1836 Russia’s support for Syria (updated) The South African Information Scandal Putin’s ejection of the oligarchs The takeover of the Guardian The Magnitsky Act Novichok and the Skripals If you try to discover anything about recent Russian history … Continue reading →

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PARKING PERMIT PROFITEERING A Letter to my MP and part of his reply

Posted on August 12, 2024 by anthonyhowelljournal

https://www.thesun.co.uk/motors/29779355/visitors-council-triple-parking-fees-dishonesty/?#Echobox=1723223881 Dear Mr Lammy I have read that Haringey Council has voted to triple the cost of parking, as well as ending daily permits so that only hourly ones will be available. This will completely wipe me out. I will … Continue reading →

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Maria Zakharova on English Literature!

Posted on July 10, 2024 by anthonyhowelljournal

When you listen to the State Department’s latest cries that Gershkovich is a journalist and not a spy, just remember the autobiography of the British writer Somerset Maugham (Of Human Bondage, The Moon and Sixpence, Theatre, The Patterned Veil) called … Continue reading →

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TANGO

Posted on July 8, 2024 by anthonyhowelljournal

x I have to dance a tango with Joe. Commission I should not have taken on though Reduced to a flourish at the show. Joe can’t get the footwork. The red carpet Doesn’t help his pivot. No, Joe, no! Christ, … Continue reading →

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Empire Managers Explain Why This New Protest Movement Scares Them – Caitlin Johnstone on X

Posted on May 9, 2024 by anthonyhowelljournal

I recommend this absolutely brilliant analysis of the manipulation of ‘narratives’ by Caitlin Johnstone! There is a link to her site and this article at the foot of this post. The US secretary of state and a Bilderberg surveillance tech … Continue reading →

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How Good it Feels to Protest!

Posted on April 6, 2024 by anthonyhowelljournal

Today I lay down in the street (outside Pret). Haven’t lain down in the street since performance art events in the 70s. Must say it felt very good! Young people are realising that protest is a bonding. It energises. Nippers … Continue reading →

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Art and Anger

Posted on April 4, 2024 by anthonyhowelljournal

We seem to have entered into a time of lean years. I feel that the horrors of our time cannot be ignored. Seeking to deal with my anxiety in art, I created several slide-show videos using drawings I made with … Continue reading →

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Matthew Hoh: Briefing to the UNSC March 22, 2024

Posted on March 23, 2024 by anthonyhowelljournal

Is this the speech of the decade, at the very least, as Matthew Hoh addresses the UNSC? “The permanent member veto must be abolished.”

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Of a Snake and a Stith

Posted on February 2, 2024 by anthonyhowelljournal

From Arthur Golding’s A Moral Fabletalk. Seems a bit like NATO threatening Russia. A “stith” is an anvil. A snake, being in malice with a stith, laboured to bite off a piece of it. But the more fiercely he bit, … Continue reading →

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Gonzalo Lira on Victoria Nuland

Posted on January 17, 2024 by anthonyhowelljournal

A piece by the intrepid journalist Gonzalo Lira – murdered recently in a Ukrainian jail.  

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