Monthly Archives: July 2013

Hold the front page!

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  19 July 2013   You cannot hope to bribe or twist, thank God! the British journalist. … Continue reading →

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The best lack all conviction

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  18 July 2013 Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the … Continue reading →

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Gun running

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  17 July 2013 They abuse human rights. So let’s give them the wherewithal to make a … Continue reading →

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Never say die

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  16 July 2013 Dum spiro, spero. While there’s life, there’s hope. This is a much-used quotation, … Continue reading →

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The artist as reactionary

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  15 July 2013 The following interchange is from an interview with English novelist Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966) … Continue reading →

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The art market – an oxymoron

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

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Back to them good ol’ days

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

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Why bother?

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  12 July 2013 “My whole wretched life swam before my weary eyes, and I realized no … Continue reading →

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A smoking gun

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  11 July 2013 Talk about a smoking gun! As we suggested on 5 July 2013 in … Continue reading →

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Slumming it for Jesus

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  10 July 2013 Let’s hear it for Jorge Mario Bergoglio! Who he? Well, that is in … Continue reading →

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