Tag: Owen Jones

• I’m on strike – Cormoran Strike

  

  Lethal White by Robert Galbraith If anyone asks, I don’t like detective novels – same way I don’t like spy novels. For one thing they’re menz stories set in a menz world, however many dynamic women you put in them (yes, yes, I saw all the innovative series about females acting like the eternal private […]

  kaygreen10

  August 20, 2022

  activism, Book reviews, book shops, Corbyn, Labour, Politics, prejudice, Uncategorized

  JKRowling, John MacDonnell, Julie Bindel, Kier Starmer, Lathleen Stock, Lethal White, Owen Jones, Robert Galbraith

• Owen Jones and the Venerable Beard

  

  In which Owen Jones struggles with a difficult idea: Chomsky reminds Jones of the hard road women have had to get their basic rights acknowledged. As you can see from the eyebrows, this is hard going for Jones, who still hasn’t grasped even the precariousness of his own history, let alone women’s – and has […]

  kaygreen10

  May 24, 2022

  activism, media, Politics, prejudice, Uncategorized, women

  Dennis Kavenagh, Gender Recognition Act, Noam Chomsky, Owen Jones, Ricky Gervais

• The Problem with Wilful Blindness

  

  It’s understandable – it’s well-intentioned. It doesn’t work.

  kaygreen10

  July 7, 2020

  activism, Book reviews, book shops, Politics, prejudice, Uncategorized, women

  Boot Boys, Dawn Butler, Fascism, JK Rowling, Margaret Atwood, Owen Jones, Philip Pullman, racism, Reni Eddo-Lodge, sexism

• The Labour Party: should I stay or should I go?

  

  The Labour Party: should I stay or should I go

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  December 26, 2019

  activism, Corbyn, Election, Labour, media, Politics, prejudice, Uncategorized

  Acorn the Union, Ash Sarkar, Brexit, Chris Williamson, Eddie Dempsey, Guardian, Ian Lavary, Janice Turner, Jeremy Corbyn, John McDonnell, Julian Assange, Labour Party, Leadership campaign, Momentum, Owen Jones, Party politics, socialism, The Daily Mail, The Sun, Unite, Wikileaks