Book chapter!
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David Renton Β· Short Cuts: What is the meaning of support?
With the proscription of Palestine Action early in July, the question of what support for a terrorist group means has...
βThe problem with the interpretation of the verb βsupportβ by the police and courts in Britain today is that the state accepts no limit to its meaning.β
David Renton on the legal challenge to Palestine Actionβs proscription: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
28.08.2025 14:15 β π 23 π 10 π¬ 0 π 1
Fucking awesome. With a few blasts of red spray paint you can turn the English flag into the Dead Kennedys logo
As the band said: Nazi punks, fuck off!
24.08.2025 16:21 β π 666 π 209 π¬ 15 π 11
Diane Abbott's Suspension Highlights the Complexity of Different Types of Racism
Rather than a zero sum approach, we need a 360 degree politics of solidarity.
A thoughtful post in @politicalquarterly.bsky.social on Diane Abbott, antisemitism and the complex ways in which race is imagined and understood.
By three scholars of antisemitism: @brendanmcgeever.bsky.social, @bengidley.bsky.social and David Feldman.
politicalquarterly.org.uk/blog/diane-a...
15.08.2025 17:04 β π 37 π 11 π¬ 1 π 2
"Caspar wore his skills lightly"
Indeed he did Les.
14.08.2025 19:18 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
β€οΈ Caspar he was so generous with his time. A true lover of music and culture. Missed greatly.
14.08.2025 18:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The joy of buying second hand books
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I am!
09.08.2025 19:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
My brother and I climbed Ben Nevis with John Hartson a few years ago. It's hard going but the views make it worthwhile. I'd imagine 22y.o is at least four beers deep by now.
09.08.2025 19:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
22y.o did Ben Nevis today.
09.08.2025 19:16 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Glasgow graffiti
08.08.2025 20:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Only in Glasgow
08.08.2025 20:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
"Completely unacceptable" is what you say to a toddler throwing a tantrum not a powerful nation committing genocide.
08.08.2025 16:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Richard Seymour Β· Baseline Communism: David Graeberβs Innovations
In his critique of economics, as in his philippic against βbullshit jobsβ, Graeber stresses the political decisions...
Any institution, he writes, involved in the βallocation of resources within a system of property rights regulated and guaranteed by governments ... ultimately rests on the threat of forceβ.
08.08.2025 12:59 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/07...
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YouTube video by Carne Ross
Is our government complicit in genocide?
I always think @carneross.bsky.social is worth listening to youtu.be/rLN7SrfTeZ4?...
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It'll be interesting to see if @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social and @zarahsultana.bsky.social new venture gets the same media exposure as Farage and Tice. I won't hold my breath.
24.07.2025 14:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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