A poem for Grenfell Tower by Anna Chen marking a month since the disaster Today marks a whole month since the devastating fire at Grenfell Tower in the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea, yet the conflagration that killed at least 80 people seems ever present, still fresh in the mind and the heart. This […]
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It’s taken the right wing ages to muster 55 Jeremy Corbyn-bashing academics in the FT. (They include Alastair Milne, Professor of Economics at the University of Loughborough. Any relation to Seumas?) I hate to mock the afflicted but they really are flailing like punch-drunks and have tacked together an argument most of us can answer
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Here’s my poem about the current welcome rush to the heart and head. I guess that makes me a Poet for Jeremy Corbyn too. LABOUR PAINS We snapped on a light and in the glare all was laid bare. Suddenly Yvette Cooper wasn’t so super, Kendall won’t mend anything at all ‘cause Liz fights tooth
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“IT PUMPS ME UP!!!” I KNEW David Cameron would try the Obama “anger translator” trick and screw it up. His speech today launching his small business manifesto (sic!) in London was made even more hideously embarrassing by not actually hiring in the translator. Perhaps it’s an English flaw, confusing mere rich-kid petulance with the fiery passion
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Saturday interview with Phil Burton Cartledge at All That Is Solid …: Anna Chen Extracts: highlights and lowlifes – Why did you start blogging? I started blogging as Madam Miaow in 2007 to stop me chucking heavy objects through the television screen. I needed not only to vent, but to order my thoughts when faced
Video of Cameron handing us to the corporations like fatted cattle. Cannibalised by Morlocks. Is everyone aware what the EU and US are planning to do? No TTIP Day of Action Saturday 12th July 2014 More info on https://www.facebook.com/events/231572717052962″>Facebook Behind closed doors, the EU and US are planning the biggest corporate power grab in a
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