Argentina’s nominee for Best Foreign Film offers an urgent warning to democracies in Latin America and across the West.
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By Binoy Kampmark / CounterPunch Censorship is never innocent, made worse for its strained good intentions. For those responsible for setting and policing such policies, the inner judge comes out, stomping on assumed meanings, interpreting and removing things to ensure the masses are not corrupted. Children’s stories and tales have not been exempted from this […]
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The War on Terror and the Battle for Young Minds.
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The End keeps on not coming, but the delay has produced yet another opportunity for...
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Peer’s report on investigation after allegations against Cortes and others will be delivered to management tomorrow – and will recommend ‘sweeping change’ Peer Helena Kennedy will deliver her report on sexual harassment within the TSSA to the union’s management tomorrow – and says it will make ‘very challenging reading’. An email sent out by Kennedy […]
Is There a World Beyond War?
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I really didn’t know what to expect when Joseph Laycock and I bought our tickets...
For years, in addition to writing about it numerous times for RD, I’ve included a...
Sometimes, the scholarly life means taking delight in unexpectedly relevant news items: a new adaptation...