Thursday, March 8, 2012

Why Ken must say sorry | John Pilger: the decline of feminism | Laurie Penny on Rush Limbaugh

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Five must-read pieces from the magazine

  1. Sorry, Ken -- own up or accept the consequences
    You can't run against Boris as the banker-bashing candidate but avoid your own income tax. By Mehdi Hasan

  2. Out of the toy cupboard
    Children's authors are rarely asked for their opinion on how to get children reading. Why not? We know far more than politicians. By Michael Rosen

  3. Julia Gillard's rise marks the triumph of machine politics over feminism
    Modern feminism is bereft of its political, indeed socialist roots. By John Pilger

  4. Cameron's desperate offer to voters: nastiness in the national interest
    The high point of public enthusiasm for the Tories' welfare policies is now By Rafael Behr

  5. The NS Profile: Tim Montgomerie
    The softly spoken assassin feared by David Cameron. By George Eaton

Five most-popular blogs

  1. Another credit crunch looms
    The threads holding up the balance sheets of the banks are growing perilously thin. By Ann Pettifor

  2. Rush Limbaugh: a vicious clown
    When somebody is paid to say the worst possible thing, it allows someone else to say the next worst thing and sound sane. By Laurie Penny

  3. Watch: Lansley chased by protesters
    Leaked footage of the Health Secretary being pursued during a hospital visit. By George Eaton

  4. Cardinal defends comparing gay marriage to slavery
    Keith O'Brien says it's "a perfectly good example of what could happen". By George Eaton

  5. Feminism is not about women, it is about power imbalances
    To change Britain for the better, we must dispute the right's depiction that feminism is about "issues". By Stella Creasy

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