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The Cow That Lives Forever

Kit Knightly

The scientists had done it. They had solved world hunger, they had ended farming as we know it and...

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At the Lost & Found

Edward Curtin

My dear mother, who had an artistic temperament that tended at times toward the sentimental, liked to call me...

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How “Adolescence” offers us a peek inside the machine

Kit Knightly

I wrote about Adolescence – or rather the (manufactured) hype surrounding it – last week. I thought at the...

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6 Masterpieces of Contemporary American Cinema: Neoliberalism through the Looking Glass

David Penner

As transpired in Weimar Germany, cataclysmic times invariably induce great suffering, yet they can also serve as inspiration for...

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Why is EVERYBODY talking about Adolescence?

Kit Knightly

I'm not talking about Adolescence, I'm talking about the people talking about it. That might seem like a paper...

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Modern Times and Ancient Truths

Edward Curtin

Eighty-nine years ago this month, the film Modern Times, starring Charlie Chaplin, was released. Considered one of the greatest movies...

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Are the Dead Nostalgic?

Edward Curtin

I was asking this question recently when the nightmare of the Israeli genocide of Palestinians greatly disturbed my reflections...

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Palestine Hijacked: How Zionism Forged An Apartheid State From River to Sea By Thomas Suárez

Edward Curtin

Much has been written in the alternative press over the past year about the Israeli genocide of the Palestinians...

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A Voyage into a Complete Unknown Known

Edward Curtin

“Every time I ask what time it is, I get a different answer” Henny Youngman I don’t know about...

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Reel Villains: Brief Encounter

Kit Knightly

In honor of the Holiday Season I’ve delved into my personal archives for more movie reviews, and turned up...

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A Christmas Star Is Always Born

Edward Curtin

It is no different now. The yearning still gnaws. The night dark, utterly silent, Sky stretched endlessly back Into...

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Revolutionising the Self

Colin Todhunter

Bindu Art School in Chengalpattu, a couple of hours by road from Chennai in South India, was set up...

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The Season for Living

Sinéad Murphy

In October 2020, Bob Moran published a cartoon privately on social media. Bob was still employed by The Telegraph...

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REVIEW: The Primordial Code – The Burning Essence

Carol Brouillet

Directed by Marijn Poels. The embedded video is the YouTube version, the film is also available on Rumble. Both...

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Architecture is always Political – Part Two

Simon Elmer

This is the second part of a two-part article, you can read Part 1 here. When did new buildings...

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Architecture is always Political – Part One

Simon Elmer

‘We would have brought architecture back to its proper calling, as the art of settlement, in which people build...

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A Bizarre Kind of Executive Action: The Suppression of Epochal Documentaries

Edward Curtin

“The old lie: Dulce et decorum est /Pro patria mori (It is a sweet and fitting thing to die...

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“People’s Choice”

Jordan Henderson

Jordan Henderson lives in the Northwest of the United States. He works in oil paints, and charcoals. A portfolio...

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Patrick’s Endgame When Words Fall on Deaf Ears

Edward Curtin

“I use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything anymore, teach me others. Or let me...

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The Face

Kit Knightly

The spooky season is upon us, and so I thought I would treat you (or trick you) to a...

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