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Month: May 2020

No Country is an Island

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Song by Richard Tuley: Taking Back Control   By Richard Tuley Perhaps it’s distasteful to mention Brexit. People […]

Ars Notoria 31 May 2020 Brexit, Music, Richard Tuley, The Labour Party

Ideas about Cuba and Che

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Che appeals to revolutionary fantasists who like the poetry of violence. By Phil Hall When we watched a […]

Ars Notoria 28 May 2020 Communism, Cuba, History, Personal experience, Phil Hall

The Poetry of Markets

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One of the greatest pleasures in my grandfather’s life was to visit the market in Cannes, to admire […]

Ars Notoria 28 May 2020 Markets, Phil Hall, Poetry

4# Depression

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Ars Notoria is pleased to present the fourth episode in the comic series by Dan Pearce.

Ars Notoria 27 May 2020 Art, Dan Pearce, Depression

Abandon the Cities!

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The revolutionary environmentalist, Anandi Sharan, argues that to meet 2050 zero carbon emissions the government must give each […]

Ars Notoria 27 May 2020 Anandi Sharan, Ecology, Economics

DEMOCRACY’S LAST NEWSSTAND

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Was Labour’s 2019 Election Defeat a Grave – Even Terminal – Defeat for Democracy Itself? By Richard House […]

paulhalas 25 May 2020 Capitalism, Media, Richard House

Tread Softly Starmer, You Tread on Our Dreams

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LISTEN TO THE LEFT STARMER, OR GO! Masks off! Keir Starmer got elected as Labour leader under false […]

Ars Notoria 24 May 2020 Phil Hall, Socialism, The Labour Party

Are Ofsted’s Days Now Numbered?

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A new paradigm for school accountability and improvement is long overdue – and a judicial review against Ofsted […]

paulhalas 24 May 2020 Education, Richard House

3# Depression

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Ars Notoria is pleased to present the third episode in the comic series by Dan Pearce.

Ars Notoria 22 May 2020 Art, Dan Pearce, Depression

A Personal Vision of Richmond Park and Beyond

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by Philip Hall Richmond Park is not far away from us. It’s easy to reach it and to […]

Ars Notoria 22 May 2020 Personal experience, Phil Hall, Photography, Walking

COMING UP FOR AIR

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By Paul Halas Why would a sane person go fishing? How many times have I been asked that […]

paulhalas 21 May 2020 Fishing, Paul Halas

Poem of the Month

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In Search of Salt – by Yogesh Patel There is a jungle in this desert! The baboons of […]

Ars Notoria 20 May 2020 Poetry, Yogesh Patel

Is Keir Starmer a Blairite or a Corbynite?

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Take our survey.

Ars Notoria 20 May 2020 Politics, Survey

Two Tall Trees

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Two Tall Trees There’s a window in the bathroom and if you stand at the bottom of the […]

Ars Notoria 20 May 2020 Art, Eve Hall, Poetry

You are in for a big surprise

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Sandeep Saxena wants us to grow our food in forests By Anandi Sharan Sandeep Saxena graduated from the […]

Ars Notoria 19 May 2020 Anandi Sharan, Ecology, Economics

Social Darwinism: the deadly poison at the heart of reason

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by Philip Hall The cast system is inhuman. FGM seems impossibly cruel. Look at the Taliban: Malala got […]

Ars Notoria 19 May 2020 Capitalism, History, Phil Hall, Racism

Road of Dreams

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Socialism? What are we talking about? By Dominic Tweedie The communists mean to show the way – as […]

Ars Notoria 19 May 2020 Capitalism, Communism, Dominic Tweedie, Philosophy, Socialism

2# Depression

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Ars Notoria is pleased to present the second episode in the comic series by Dan Pearce.

Ars Notoria 19 May 2020 Dan Pearce, Depression

Kondratiev and the next K-Wave

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Now AI is Coming for the Middle-Class By Emil Blake In 1925 a Russian economist, called Nikolai Kondratiev […]

Ars Notoria 18 May 2020 Capitalism, Covid-19, Economics, Emil Blake

We Were Caught in the Neo-liberal Trap

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But now we have another pivotal moment. By Bryan Greetham Before the Second World War a German chemist […]

Ars Notoria 15 May 2020 Bryan Greetham, Ecology, Economics, History, Philosophy, Smart Thinking

Down with Lockdown!

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What do you do when the cure does you more harm than the disease? You stop taking it. […]

Ars Notoria 15 May 2020 Brexit, Capitalism, Communism, Covid-19, Economics, James Tweedie, NHS, Socialism

Don’t Tear Up your Labour Membership Card

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WHAT IS TO BE DONE? By Phil Hall The British Disease is passive aggression. It is class hatred […]

Ars Notoria 12 May 2020 Capitalism, Communism, Economics, History, Phil Hall, Socialism

“YOUR BOYS TOOK ONE HELL OF A BEATING!”

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The demoralisation of grassroots Labour. By Paul Halas The Stroud Labour CLP meeting to nominate its preferred leadership […]

Ars Notoria 12 May 2020 Brexit, Capitalism, Economics, History, Paul Halas, Socialism

Holi, Holi, Holi

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Celebrations in the streets of Dharavi, Mumbai By Andy Hall The principle practice  in street photography, and why […]

Ars Notoria 9 May 2020 Andy Hall, Art, India, Personal experience, Photography

Humanity’s Rosy Fingered Dawn: 2020

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By Phil Hall Covid-19 arrives, We sit at home for a long while. The cities empty, the air […]

Ars Notoria 8 May 2020 Capitalism, Covid-19, Ecology, Economics, History, Phil Hall, Philosophy, Photography, Psychology, Socialism, The Labour Party

To the undertakers

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By Yogesh Patel To the undertakers A preview of myself is a hidden mirror in a selfie mirror. […]

Ars Notoria 7 May 2020 Covid-19, Personal experience, Philosophy, Poetry, Yogesh Patel

Why Did the Working Class Vote Tory?

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by James Tweedie, Plymouth, May 6th 2020 The one-word answer is: “Brexit.” The Labour Party backed the losing […]

Ars Notoria 7 May 2020 Brexit, Capitalism, Communism, Conservatives, Economics, History, James Tweedie, Socialism, The Labour Party

Mon Oncle

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By Paul Halas On my very infrequent visits to Paris, passing Drancy Station on the RER suburban line […]

Ars Notoria 6 May 2020 Communism, France, History, Paul Halas, Personal experience, Philosophy, Psychology, Socialism, WW2

#1 Depression

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Ars Notoria is pleased to present the first episode in the comic series by Dan Pearce.

Ars Notoria 6 May 2020 Dan Pearce, Depression

How to defeat Covid-19

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By Phil Hall In China the barefoot doctors believed in prevention rather than cure. So how can we […]

Ars Notoria 6 May 2020 Brexit, Capitalism, Communism, Covid-19, Economics, History, NHS, Personal experience, Phil Hall, Philosophy, Psychology, Socialism, The Labour Party

CONSERVATIVES’ NHS HYPOCRISY

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By Paul Halas Our television has led a charmed life in recent weeks. Every time a Conservative minister […]

Ars Notoria 5 May 2020 Capitalism, Covid-19, Economics, History, NHS, Paul Halas
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