Don't forget to bear in mind, as often, that what is far left in the US is not far left in the UK or Europe. Sanders' health plans are mainstream in Europe, for instance. (View Post)

Warhol is a fascinating example of artists in the modern world, because for 30 years he was a media-cultural event himself. It's very difficult to separate his art from his media "personali… (View Post)

The Democratic Party has a lot of work to do in becoming a more coherent force, otherwise its ascendancy is just going to be temporary. Partly as in Britain, the Right of the party is still unwilling… (View Post)

We'll have to agree to differ on this OLB, because not only do I think very many people are not clear on its meaning, but in fact that its very form tips the odds against this, on both the right… (View Post)

I have to say I think the last part of your paragraph leads up some quite dangerous alleys, OLB, because it suggests anyone not accepting this kind of conceptual framework is not only resistant to pr… (View Post)