So Foucault is a Paedophile…So Foucault was a Paedophile. What is striking about the revelation that Foucault raped boys between the ages of 8–10 years old while he…Mar 30, 20211Mar 30, 20211
Briahna Joy Gray versus White Progressive UniversalismPreface: I have been holding off writing this. I wanted and hoped that the sectarianism that has engulfed larged parts of the American…Jan 25, 2021Jan 25, 2021
It’s the Police, Stupid.First of all, let’s get the terrible takes out the way.Jan 8, 2021Jan 8, 2021
Thoughts on Mila Ghorayeb’s article “The Untenable Politics of Trauma”Mila Ghorayeb has written a really good article on the ‘untenable politics of trauma’ which I suggest people read. I’m torn between…Nov 5, 2020Nov 5, 2020
On petitions and motionsPetitions and motions are premised on the supposition that Keir Starmer’s (KS) priority is winning the next election and that to do that…Nov 4, 2020Nov 4, 2020
Antisemitism and Class SnobberyI’ll be honest I lasted about 5minutes watching Novara’s coverage of Corbyn’s suspension. I don’t know why I inflicted any of it upon…Oct 30, 2020Oct 30, 2020
Corbyn, Greenwald: Two victims of feckless left journTwo events today apparently only superficially related. Jeremy Corbyn and Glenn Greenwald both forced out of institutions they once led.Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
The Liberals WithinA running theme of this blog is that Labour is a lot more fucked than is generally acknowledged. We let the size of our membership and the…Sep 16, 2020Sep 16, 2020
Radical? Only in theoryThe sudden emergence of a radical left alternative in the US — after a hiatus spanning more than four decades — has been a clarifying…Sep 13, 2020Sep 13, 2020
Glugging Kool-AidAttach an electromyography machine to your leg and it records the fact that the calf muscles are constantly engaging to keep you standing…Sep 7, 20201Sep 7, 20201
