August 12th, 2011

The People Who Might Still Make the Egyptian Revolution

By Martin Eiermann.

“If you are confused”, Amado assures me, “you are on the right track. Everyone in Egypt is confused.”

A Letter from Cairo.

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August 10th, 2011

The Demonization of “Chavs”

By Owen Jones.

“Demonizing people at the bottom has been a convenient way of justifying an unequal society throughout the ages.”

An Anatomy of Britain’s supposed underclass.

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August 10th, 2011

Shatter the Trees and Blow them Away

By Mark Chiusano.

Like everyone else, someone had come up to me, put a pointer finger in the center of my chests, and said, serve your country.  Make us the Gadget, they said, and your name will be forever.”

A short story.

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August 10th, 2011

Decline

By David Hayes.

“In case of rams and horses, Kurnus, / We seek the highest class, / And select the finest specimens / Of ass to breed with ass.”

A new translation of Theognis 183-92.

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May 28th, 2011

Utopias, Vol I: Alastair Campbell

By Alastair Campbell.

“Just because something is unreachable should not deter us from striving for it. So here’s the vision…”

The Utopian inaugurates a series of utopias, written by today’s most interesting philosophers, social scientists, politicians and writers. First up: Alastair Campbell.

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April 27th, 2011

Nothing to Lose But Your Cubicles

By Ross Perlin.

How to earn nothing and learn little in the brave new economy.

The Intern Manifesto.

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