With thanks to Paul Field.
Sexism and social class are inextricably linked, reflecting broader power dynamics and cultural norms within society. From workplace harassment to public figures defending retrograde behaviour as cultural expression, the interplay of class and sexism remains a topic of heated debate. The following examines these dynamics...
Walter Benjamin was one of the most original and influential thinkers of the 20th century. A philosopher, cultural critic, and literary theorist, Benjamin’s work spans an extraordinary range of subjects, including aesthetics, history, language, technology, and the relationship between art and politics. His life, however, was marked by struggle,...
As if we did not already suspect his right-wing credentials, the secret is formally out.
What is Keir Starmer doing in the Labour Party? pic.twitter.com/PzW9q2Ex0m— MikeD (@mjdaly57) November 30, 2024
Remember that both parties emphasise patriotism and the importance of British values (whatever they might be). Starmer’s Labour has consciously...
Dialectics, as a method of understanding history, is rooted in the philosophical frameworks of G.W.F. Hegel and later adapted by Karl Marx. This approach offers a dynamic and relational way of interpreting historical developments, focusing on the interplay of contradictions, conflicts, and resolutions that drive progression. Examining past events...
Weldmar Hospicecare has confirmed that they have received formal notification that NHS Dorset is reducing their funding, which will have an impact on the level of commissioned income they receive in an already financially challenging climate.
Currently, Weldmar is commissioned by NHS Dorset to provide specialist hands on care in...
Historic Vote: Assisted Dying Bill Progresses in England and Wales
Assisted dying could soon become legal in England and Wales, following a landmark vote in the House of Commons. MPs voted 330 to 275 in favour of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, introduced by Labour MP Kim...
Each year, Protect the Wild compiles an annual report of hunt incidents, such as instances of wildlife persecution and trespassing, that hunt saboteurs and monitors record when they attend meets. The organisation’s analysis of the three months leading up to the start of the main foxhunting season, which began...
Australia has taken a groundbreaking step in online safety by passing legislation that bans anyone under 16 from having social media accounts. This law, which will take effect in November 2025, mandates stringent age-verification measures and holds platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and Reddit accountable for enforcing the rules....
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is an institution with a storied legacy that spans nearly a century. Renowned globally for its contributions to journalism, entertainment, and culture, it has often been described as a pillar of British society. Yet, alongside its many achievements, the BBC has faced persistent allegations...
Nigel Farage has been exposed for taking money to help immigrants. Is anyone really that surprised?
Nigel Farage loves open borders - for the super rich pic.twitter.com/88c0NEHSwU— Led By Donkeys (@ByDonkeys) November 28, 2024
Remember, gullibility is not a virtue, Mr. and Mrs. Far Right!
Nigel Farage: A Long History of...
