Paricutín erupting, by Dr. Atl by Philip Hall I married into a large and regionally important Mexican family, and so got to know some parts of Mexico quite well. I lived there, first as a student at the university of Vera Cruz in the early eighties, later in Mexico City…
Men of the London Rifle Brigade with troops of the 104th and 106th Saxon Regiments, IWM Why do socialists defend bourgeois nationalism? by Philip R. Hall This was the key document of all the anti-colonial movements: ‘Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism’ by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. Whatever else was written…
The widening of the highways is a modern form of enclosure and land theft to benefit the wealthy by Philip Hall You put your life in danger if you walk along A roads and country lanes in the United Kingdom, despite the best efforts of the glorious Ramblers Association, which…
Harry Greenberg There is, somewhere in Prague, a most peculiar cemetery – I cannot say where, for I was taken there by car when fog lay over the city like a fetid blanket. It’s for musicians. But not any musicians. Only amateur musicians who have played in an amateur symphony…
The Bing Chatbot, prompted by Phil Hall ‘The construction of meaning is a source of joy for me.‘ by Phil Hall My first impressions were not good. The chatbot immediately obscured a historical fact: CIA involvement in the death of Patrice Lumumba. No African, European, American or Asian child trying…
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