Author Archives: Antigone1984.com

Local and global

Posted on May 4, 2012 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.   4 May 2012 Do countries exist in a globalised word? This is the question posed by … Continue reading →

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International law = imperialism

Posted on May 3, 2012 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.   3 May 2012 “Imperialism didn’t end. Now we call it international law.” This is the headline … Continue reading →

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Parsnips

Posted on May 2, 2012 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.    2 May 2012 Fine words butter no parsnips. This is the contemporary version of a … Continue reading →

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Not a happy bunny

Posted on May 1, 2012 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.   1 Μay 2012 ῾Εξηκοντούτης  Διονύσιος  ἐνθάδε  κεῖμαι Ταρσεύς ,  οὐ γήμας .  αἴθε δὲ μήδ᾽ ὁ … Continue reading →

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Flower blossom

Posted on April 30, 2012 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.   30 April 2012 Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is … Continue reading →

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All the president’s men

Posted on April 29, 2012 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.   29 April 2012 FROM THE YACOUBIAN BUILDING TO TAHRIR SQUARE AND BACK You can tell the … Continue reading →

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Newton and Lennon

Posted on April 28, 2012 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.   28 April 2012 Any two bodies in the universe attract each other with a force that … Continue reading →

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Calling MPs to account

Posted on April 27, 2012 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.  27 April 2012 Today, at the request of UK political activist and former Green Party member … Continue reading →

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Posh boys

Posted on April 26, 2012 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.  26 April 2012 THE PRICE OF MILK The British Tory Prime Minister David Cameron must be … Continue reading →

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Arbeit macht frei

Posted on April 26, 2012 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.  25 April 2012 Sign over the entrance to British internment camp in Kenya in the 1950s: … Continue reading →

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