James Heartfield

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Introduction

James Heartfield (originally born James Hughes), was born on 31 May 1961 and is an author and academic and an associate of the libertarian and anti-environmental LM network. He worked for the RCP as an 'organiser' in Islington and Manchester, has written for Living Marxism, Culture Wars, Pro-Choice Forum and Spiked, speaks at the Battle of Ideas and the Birmingham Salon and is a director of building promoters Audacity. He is married to Eve Kay-Kreizman. He has been linked to longtime LM associate Will Deighton. There has been at least one instance where they claim to be distinct and collaborators.

Publications

Heartfield's own listing of his publications in LM Magazine, 1992-1999 Articles from Living Marxism online:

• James Heartfield, Need and Desire in the Post-Material Economy, Perpetuity Press, 1998
• James Heartfield, Great Expectations: The Creative Industries in the New Economy, Design Agenda, 2000
• Ian Abley, James Heartfield, Sustaining Architecture in the Anti-Machine Age, Wiley-Academy, 2001
• James Heartfield, The Death of the Subject Explained, Booksurge, 2006 Extract here
• James Heartfield, The Creativity Gap: Why Less Hype Is More Innovation In The Culture Sector, Blueprint Broadside, May 15, 2005.
• James Heartfield, Let's Build! Why we need five million homes in the next 10 years, Audacity, 2006
• James Heartfield and Julia Svetlichnaja, "Final interview of the poisoned former spy," Telegraph (UK), November 25, 2006.
• James Heartfield Green Capitalism: manufacturing scarcity in an age of abundance (Openmute, 2008)

Popular press, magazines articles and web publications

1989

• James Heartfield, 'Bash Street Kids Rool', Living Marxism, No. 12 - October 1989, p. 42.

1990

• Mike Freeman, Charles Longford, James Heartfield and Gemma Forest, 'The Marxist Review of Books', Living Marxism, No. 23 - September 1990, p. 47-50.
• James Heartfield, 'Patrick Hughes interview: Putting the infinite in perspective', Living Marxism, No. 26 - December 1990, p. 42.

1992

• James Heartfield, 'The Marxist Review of Books', Living Marxism, No. 42 - April 1992, p. 43.
• James Heartfield, 'Prophet and loss, FA Hayek', Living Marxism, No. 43 - May 1992.
• James Heartfield, 'Prophet and loss, FA Hayek', Living Marxism, No. 43 - May 1992.
• James Heartfield and Graham Bishop, 'Can George Bush beat the 'commie-libs'?', Living Marxism, No. 48 - October 1992, p. 10.

1993

• James Heartfield, 'Corrupting democracy in America', Living Marxism, No. 51 - January 1993, p. 30.
• James Heartfield, 'The PC presidency', Living Marxism, No. 53 - March 1993, p. 32.
• James Heartfield, 'The Marxist Review of Books', Living Marxism, No. 58 - August 1993, p. 43.
• James Heartfield, 'Who gains from Tory losses?', Living Marxism, No. 59 - September 1993, p. 22.
• James Heartfield, 'Children's rights? Wrong', Living Marxism, No. 60 - October 1993, p. 12.
• James Heartfield, 'Framing Libya', Living Marxism, No. 61 - November 1993, p. 12-13.
• James Heartfield, 'The Marxist Review of Books', Living Marxism, No. 61 - November 1993, p. 43-46.
• James Heartfield, 'The victim support state', Living Marxism, No. 62 - December 1993, p. 20.

1994

• James Heartfield, 'Back to whose basics?', Living Marxism, No. 63 - January 1994, p. 18.
• James Heartfield and James Malone, 'Why PC can damage your health', Living Marxism, No. 65 - March 1994, p. 12.
• James Heartfield, 'Dali', Living Marxism, No. 66 - April 1994.
• James Heartfield, 'The privatisation of everyday life', Living Marxism, No. 67 - May 1994, p. 30.
• James Heartfield, 'Prince Charles' magazine', Living Marxism, No. 67 - May 1994.
• James Heartfield, 'Major's D-Day debacle', Living Marxism, No. 68 - June 1994, p. 12.
• James Heartfield, 'PC: the secret society', Living Marxism, No. 68 - June 1994, p. 29.
• James Heartfield, 'China: human rights make no cents', Living Marxism, No. 69 - July 1994, p. 20.
• James Heartfield, 'Defending Damien Hirst', Living Marxism, No. 69 - July 1994.
• James Heartfield, 'Community conformity', Living Marxism, No. 70 - August 1994, p. 27.
• James Heartfield, 'Jeff Koons', Living Marxism, No. 70 - August 1994.
• James Heartfield, 'Race, class and IQ', Living Marxism, No. 74 - December 1994, p. 24.

1995

• James Heartfield, 'After the US elections', Living Marxism, No. 75 - January 1995, p. 28.
• James Heartfield, 'The Marxist Review of Books', Living Marxism, No. 75 - January 1995, p. 43.
• James Heartfield, 'Animal rights and wrongs', Living Marxism, No. 76 - February 1995, p. 15.
• James Heartfield, 'Behind the animal welfare protests', Living Marxism, No. 77 - March 1995, p. 20.
• James Heartfield, 'The parties are over', Living Marxism, No. 78 - April 1995, p. 16.
• James Heartfield, 'After the Oklahoma bomb', Living Marxism, No. 80 - June 1995, p. 32.
• James Heartfield, 'The Marxist Review of Books', Living Marxism, No. 80 - June 1995, p. 47.
• James Heartfield, 'A tyranny of rights', Living Marxism, No. 82 - September 1995, p. 24.
• James Heartfield, 'The Marxist Review of Books', Living Marxism, No. 82 - September 1995, p. 43.
• James Heartfield, 'Private affairs, public control', Living Marxism, No. 84 - November 1995, p. 14.
• James Heartfield, 'Francis Fukuyama interview', Living Marxism, No. 85 - December 1995, p. 28.

1996

• James Heartfield, 'For the tyranny of the majority', Living Marxism, No. 87 - February 1996, p. 27.
• James Heartfield, 'Judges rule', Living Marxism, No. 89 - April 1996, p. 14.
• James Heartfield, 'The Marxist Review of Books', Living Marxism, No. 89 - April 1996, p. 43.
• James Heartfield, 'The politics of the unreal world', Living Marxism, No. 92 - July/August 1996, p. 34.
• James Heartfield. 'Review of Blair's Gurus and What Needs to Change', Living Marxism, No. 93, September 1996, p. 46.
• James Heartfield, 'Communal self-sacrifice', Living Marxism, No. 94 - October 1996, p. 24.
• James Heartfield, 'US election puts politics aside', Living Marxism, No. 96 - December/January 1996/1997, p. 22.

1997

• James Heartfield, 'John Bird sings', LM 98, March 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'Consuming passions', LM 99, p. 28, April 1997.
• James Heartfield, 'Reading between the lines', LM 100, p. 43, May 1997.
• James Heartfield, 'Who made freedom a dirty word?', LM 101, p. 16, June 1997.
• James Heartfield, 'Neil Hamilton interview', LM 102, p. 8, July/August 1997.
• Dr Stuart Derbyshire and James Heartfield, 'Futures Exchange: Do genes influence intelligence?', LM 102, p. 38, July/August 1997.
• James Heartfield, 'The corruption of politics and the politics of corruption', Living Marxism, No. 103 - September 1997, p. 14.
• James Heartfield, 'Cartooning for equality', LM 104, October 1997.
• James Heartfield, 'Brand New Britain?', LM 105, p. 24, November 1997.
• James Heartfield, 'Getting it wrong on human rights', LM 106, p. 20, December 1997/January 1998.

1998

• James Heartfield, 'Reading between the lines', LM 106, p. 43, December 1997/January 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'Why hate speech?', LM 107, p. 18, February 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'Cash, questions and answers', LM 108, p. 14, March 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'And a child shall lead them', LM 109, p. 10, April 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'Is fear itself the greatest danger?', LM 110, May 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'Reading between the lines', LM 110, p. 43, May 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'Mary Bell: who killed childhood?', LM 111, p. 10, June 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'Who's dumbing down?', LM 112, p. 26, July/August 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'Cyclists and motorists, unite', LM 113, p. 37, September 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'Patrick the perverse', Living Marxism, No. 114 - October 1998.
• James Heartfield, 'The Freedom Issue', Living Marxism, No. 115 - November 1998, p. 19.
• James Heartfield, 'Pre-millennial tensions', LM 116, p. 11, December/January 1998/1999.
• James Heartfield, 'Ben Evans: the man who's planning the party', LM 116, p. 17, December/January 1998/1999.

1999

• James Heartfield, 'Sleaze: labouring under an illusion', LM 117, p. 16, February 1999.
• James Heartfield, 'Kitchen-sunk drama', LM 117, p. 33, February 1999.
• James Heartfield, 'The new socialism of fools?', LM 119, p. 24, April 1999.
• James Heartfield, 'Taboos: Smacking parents', LM 121, p. 17, June 1999.
• James Heartfield, 'Culture Vultures', LM 121, p. 36, June 1999.
• James Heartfield, 'Palestine: Barak to the future?', LM 123, p. 22, September 1999.
• James Heartfield, 'Agribusiness and its helpful critics', LM 124, p. 18, October 1999.
• James Heartfield, 'Who's new in Labour?', LM 125, p. 32, November 1999.

2001

• James Heartfield, 'Culture vultures', Spiked, 15 March 2001
• James Heartfield, 'Friends, allies and enemies', Spiked, 16 November 2001

2002

• James Heartfield, 'Farmers turned park-keepers', Spiked, 31 January 2002
• James Heartfield, 'Too late, the French left have a cause', Spiked, 22 April 2002
• James Heartfield, 'Continental drift', "Spiked", 11 June 2002
• James Heartfield, 'TV as judge and executioner', "Spiked", 27 June 2002
• James Heartfield, 'Summing up our fears', "Spiked", 22 August 2002
• James Heartfield, Trot along, Martin, "Spiked", 6 September 2002
• James Heartfield, Germany's Third Way win, "Spiked", 24 September 2002
• James Heartfield, Forgetting the evils of Empire, "Spiked", 27 September 2002
• James Heartfield, Breaking up Indonesia, "Spiked", 17 October 2002
• James Heartfield, Language barriers, "Spiked", 1 November 2002
• James Heartfield, The French connection, "Spiked", 21 November 2002
• James Heartfield, Taking Churchill at his words, "Spiked", 26 November 2002

2003

• James Heartfield, 'Dangerous Liaisons...', Times Educational Supplement, 10 January 2003
• James Heartfield, Rethinking Human Rights, "Spiked", 27 March 2003
• James Heartfield, That uprising, "Spiked", 27 March 2003
• James Heartfield, A house of cards, "Spiked", 14 May 2003
• James Heartfield, Capital of Complaints, "Spiked", 5 June 2003
• James Heartfield, Policy has not created diversity, "Spiked", 19 June 2003
• James Heartfield, Dancing the Cancun, "Spiked", 18 September 2003
• James Heartfield, What Edward Said, 1 October 2003
• James Heartfield, Axis of influence, "Spiked", 23 October 2003

2004

• James Heartfield, 'Fixing a hole?', Times Educational Supplement, 07 May 2004
• James Heartfield, Euro-smugness gets a free ride, "Spiked", 26 May 2004
• James Heartfield, Bonfire of the investment opportunities, "Spiked", 28 May 2004
• James Heartfield, Zombie anti-imperialists vs the 'Empire' , "Spiked", 1 September 2004
• James Heartfield, Constructing Global Civil Society, "Spiked", 10 December 2004

2005

• James Heartfield, 'Seize a hold on the pole position', Times Educational Supplement, 07 January 2005
• James Heartfield, 'New communities, same old problems', Times Educational Supplement, 14 January 2005
• James Heartfield, 'James Heartfield detects confusing signals in the housing debate', Times Educational Supplement, 14 January 2005
• James Heartfield, Pitting parent against parent, "Spiked", 21 January 2005
• James Heartfield, 'Refuge makes for Turkish delight ', Times Educational Supplement, 04 February 2005
• James Heartfield, 'From unrest to uncertainty', Times Educational Supplement, 04 March 2005
• James Heartfield, 'Suffer the children', Times Educational Supplement, 08 April 2005
• James Heartfield, 'Island trouble ', Times Educational Supplement,  06 May 2005
• James Heartfield, 'A kick up the career', Times Educational Supplement,  13 May 2005
• James Heartfield, 'Scatterlings from Africa', Times Educational Supplement,  03 June 2005
• James Heartfield, 'Lifting the veil on Islam', Times Educational Supplement,  23 September 2005
• James Heartfield, Conservation's Conservative streak, "Spiked", 21 October 2005
• James Heartfield, 'Humanist pupils: the right not to pray', Times Educational Supplement,  28 October 2005
• James Heartfield, They should have dropped the Code of Conduct, not the minister, "Spiked", 2 November 2005
• James Heartfield, Who's fanning the flames?, "Spiked", 8 November 2005
• James Heartfield, Cox Report: creative accounting, "Spiked", 17 November 2005
• James Heartfield, City, suburbs and snobs, "Spiked", 30 November 2005
• James Heartfield, Humanitarian interventionists dig in, "Spiked", 16 December 2005

2006

• James Heartfield, Who's afraid of the Thames Gateway?, "Spiked", 6 January 2006
• James Heartfield, The biggest scandal in Italian politics, "Spiked", 7 March 2006

Recent papers

• Town and Country All Planned Out: the Worldwide Impact of the TCPA, Building Centre, 19 May 2007
• Interviewing Litvinenko Centre for the Study of Democracy, Westminster University, 30 January 2007
• Sprawl,Democracy Club, 14 November 2006
• Superbia, Kingston University Suburban Studies Dayschool, September 2006

Resources

• Wikipedia James Heartfield
• Sourcewatch James Heartfield
• Audacity.org, James Heartfield Profile, accessed 29 Dec 2010

Postings to mailing lists by or about James Heartfield

• This Google search retrieves postings by or about James Heartfield to mailing lists archived at mail-archive.com: "james heartfield" site:mail-archive.com. Many of these postings are to the Marxism-Thaxis list.
• This Google search retrieves postings made by James Heartfield using a defunct email address: "Jim@heartfield.demon.co.uk". Some of the postings pertain to the ITN-LM group libel case.

Blogsite

• James Heartfield's home page mirror site