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Weekly Online Newsletter 1 February 2012 HOME EDITOR'S CHOICE FEATURES REGULARS ARTS & BOOKS BLOGS JOBS SUBSCRIBE Editor's Choice The ten must-read blogs from the last week on newstatesman.com Removing Goodwin's knighthood was an act of crude populism The government has behaved in an arbitrary and unprincipled fashion. By George Eaton Romney wins Florida but the battle is far from over We may see a winner as late as March if candidates other than Romney don't run out of money first. By John Stoehr Why has the coalition delayed its aid bill? The government must keep its promises to the world's poorest. By Richard Darlington Morning Call: pick of the papers The ten must-read pieces from this morning's papers. By New Statesman Angry about bonuses? Here's how to claim back agency from the banks By transferring your money to an ethical bank, you can make a change to the financial system. By Rowenna Davis Infographic: Republican primary race 2012 The dates, the votes, the delegates ... and the candidates. By New Statesman Why smacking children is no solution to social breakdown My appearance on Channel 4 News, debating David Lammy's comments about parental failure and the riots. By Laurie Penny How to think about social media Why social media is part of the solution not part of the problem. By David Allen Green Muslim attitudes and the Holocaust Time for a reappraisal. By Mehdi Hasan Civic Scotland: nationalism by proxy? The launch of a new civil society campaign in support of "a broader debate" about Scotland's future strengthens Alex Salmond's hand. By James Maxwell THE TRICYCLE GOES NUCLEAR Tricycle Theatre 9 Feb - 1 April The Tricycle has established a reputation for groundbreaking political theatre, and their upcoming season, across the Theatre, Cinema and Gallery continues this. THE BOMB - a partial history (in two parts) The history and future of one of the most pressing issues in global politics is explored in Nicolas Kent's final project as Artistic Director of the Tricycle. THE BOMB is a collection of engaging, satirical and dramatic plays by internationally acclaimed playwrights debating nuclear issues, from a 1940s research lab to a post-apocalyptic London. Plus: An extraordinary international film festival with cult classics like Dr Strangelove; exhibitions with talented artists including Ralph Steadman; and discussions with experts including Baroness Shirley Williams. Box Office 020 7328 1000 www.tricycle.co.uk Subscribe! The issue is on sale now, or you can subscribe through the website. Print Edition Special Offer Get a FREE £10 Waterstone's voucher when you start your annual subscription today for just £87. New Statesman Jobs Now recruiting New Statesman Jobs is the job site for intelligent and forward thinking job seekers. Click below to search jobs from our featured employers. Operations Executive / Campaigns Manager Central London 20000 - 25000 GBP Annual An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Operations Executive / Campaigns Manager to join a leading media agency operating the largest in-store media network in the UK. Recruiter: CO International Search thousands of top-quality jobs, click here Sign up to New Statesman Jobs Regulars Leader: Now is Mr Cameron's chance to halt the NHS sell-off The health service must not be transformed into a market free-for-all.   Subscribe Kindly note that if you receive this e-mail your e-mail address is being held by us for the purpose of communicating with you on New Statesman related matters. If you do not wish us to e-mail you, please unsubscribe from this list. New Statesman Limited is a Data Controller for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998. © New Statesman Ltd. 2009. The above information may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient of this email please destroy it. As Internet communications are not secure please note that the New Statesman does not accept legal responsibility for the content of this email message.