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Commentaries

From December 1995until 22 February 2000 Living Marxism published regular online commentaries, which are listed below.

2000

February 2000

• 02-22-00 Should women be living in fear? Sara Hinchliffe wonders where the latest figures on rape have come from
• 02-18-00 Caring concerns The reaction to abuse in children's homes has its own dangers, argues Jennie Bristow
• 02-02-00 Dr Shipman conviction

January 2000

• 01-17-00 Blair and the NHS crisis
• 01-15-00 Straw's laws
• 01-15-00 No U-turn on transport

1999

December 1999

• 12-13-99 Behind the Chechen crisis
• 12-06-99 The problem with anti-capitalist demonstrations
• 12-02-99 No speed please, we're British

November 1999

• 11-26-99 Battered intimacy
• 11-19-99 New Labour's therapeutic state

October 1999

• LM Interview: An American Love Story
• 10-14-99 Spinning Northern Ireland
• 10-15-99 Creating crimes to count
• 10-06-99 Clash of diversities

September 1999

• 09-22-99 The rating game
• 09-22-99 Six billion people? Three cheers
• 09-20-99 The road to hell is paved with good intentions
• 09-20-99 Genetically modified fears
• 09-10-99 National moral purpose sex shocker
• 09-03-99 Of mice and men

August 1999

• 08-26-99 Safety first?
• 08-16-99 Eco-worriers
• 08-09-99 Eclipsing the experience

July 1999

• 07-27-99 The Right to be Offensive
• 07-22-99 A kid with a new toy
• 07-21-99 Has the Moon shrunk?

June 1999

• 06-04-99 Kosovo: the price of Blair's victory
• 06-16-99 Punishing teenage fathers
• 06-16-99 Euro non-event
• 06-16-99 Low expectations in South Africa

May 1999

• 05-28-99 The nonsense effect
• 05-24-99 Disciplining parents

April 1999

• 04-29-99 Mourning sickness after Dando
• 04-28-99 Is this a race war?
• 04-27-99 American school shootings
• 04-23-99 No refuge
• 04-16-99 New Britain's moral crusade
• 04-09-99 Why Blair's 'humanitarian' war is even worse
• 04-01-99 Genocide: what's in a word?

March 1999

• 03-24-99 NSPCC spreads suspicion
• 03-25-99 Blowing up the Kosovo crisis
• 03-20-99 Caging children
• 03-17-99 Degrading democracy
• 03-01-99 An attack on us all

February 1999

• 02-17-99 Food frights
• 02-17-99 Who's behind the Ocalan witch-hunt?
• CULTURE WARS: 02-23-99 Comedy of errors
• 02-15-99 Monkeying around with rights
• 02-07-99 New myths for old on child sex abuse
• CULTURE WARS: 02-05-99 A drama out of a crisis

January 1999

• 01-18-99 Compensation syndrome

1998

December 1998

• 12-17-98 'Degrading' Iraq
• 12-06-98 The Pinochet saga

November 1998

• 11-29-98 Policing pregnant women
• 11-24-98 New-Age Synod
• 11-23-98 Lifestyle drugs
• 11-20-98 House of Lords reform
• 11-15-98 Carmageddon II - Computer Game Panic II

October 1998

• 10-31-98 Primarily colourless
• 10-26-98 Defenestrate Pinochet
• 10-13-98 The Truman Sham
• 10-06-98 This Wasn't Hardcore ...

September 1998

• 09-29-98 The Return of the Left?
• 09-15-98 Cry Baby Clinton
• 09-15-98 Conflicting Peace
• 09-10-98 Why I don't hate Murdoch United
• 09-08-98 Saving Private Spielberg
• 09-03-98 Diana Disillusion: the Cult of Diana and its Mirror Image

August 1998

• 08-18-98 Shattered Peace?
• 08-10-98 Stock Market Jitters
• 08-08-98 The Last Of The Homophobes

July 1998

• 07-30-98 Eroding Defendants' Rights
• 07-23-98 The Demon Car in a World of Strangers
• 07-22-98 No Deal for Transport
• 07-10-98 The cult of Diana
• 07-09-98 Deathly Indecision
• 07-07-98 New design at the ICA

June 1998

• 06-30-98 Hong Kong, China - One Year On
• 06-30-98 Queer Today, Gone Tomorrow
• 06-18-98 Hooliganism: a political football
• 06-18-98 A Dirty Little War
• 06-14-98 Gordon 'Prudent' Brown
• 06-09-98 After Dounreay: The End of the Nuclear Dream?

May 1998

• 05-22-98 New Labour v Old Snobs
• 05-19-98 The Big Debt Relief Scam
• 05-15-98 Nuclear Diplomacy
• 05-15-98 Forced To Agree
• 05-13-98 New Labour's Gunboat Ethics
• 05-08-98 Degraded Democracy
• 05-07-98 The dog that didn't bark
• 05-02-98 Mary, Mary, quite contrary

April 1998

• 04-24-98 Don't March - for Peace
• 04-09-98 Netscape's Support for PICS
• 04-01-98 Kicking the soul out of football

March 1998

• 03-20-98 Soya Scare
• 03-09-98 Lunar Luddism
• 03-06-98 Rape Law Injustice
• 03-01-98 Domed-out

February 1998

• 02-17-98 Fanning the flames of litigation
• 02-19-98 Iraq - caught between the US and the UN
• 02-01-98 Sex scandals

January 1998

• 01-27-98 Compromising Microsoft's Purpose
• 01-26-98 To Hell with Blair's apology
• 01-20-98 Not one doctor but none
• 01-15-98 Mo Mowlam's mothering instinct
• 01-14-98 The IMF and East Asia
• 01-09-98 Human clones to order?
• 01-08-98 Negative images
• 01-02-98 The Last Straw

1997

December 1997

• 12-04-97 More Mad Cow Madness
• 12-02-97 Gene Patenting: piracy or progress?
• 12-01-97 A Question for World Aids Day

November 1997

• 11-22-97 Cash for fags?
• 11-08-97 After Diana, Louise

October 1997

• 10-29-97 Stock Market Rollercoaster
• 10-27-97 Abortion: No Limits On Women's Choice
• 10-25-97 A Warming Thought
• 10-17-97 Cassini's progress ???
• 10-15-97 Model Cities ???
• 10-01-97 Algeria's bloody conflict

September 1997

• 09-30-97 All parties, no people
• 09-16-97 The Ministry Of Truth And The Bosnian Elections
• 09-14-97 New Scotland, New Elitism
• 09-08-97 The lonely crowd
• 09-02-97 The Real Meaning of the Di Phenomenon

August 1997

• 08-13-97 The Real Scandal

July 1997

• 07-11-97 Summary Justice
• 07-08-97 Mo Mowlam's marching orders
• 07-07-97 Stagnating in space
• 07-03-97 Sleaze Merchants

June 1997

• 06-30-97 Handing back Hong Kong
• 06-29-97 Preparing Bosnia For Democracy
• 06-19-97 McJustice
• 06-18-97 Pedestrian transport policies
• 06-16-97 Ending rape 'by any means necessary'?
• 06-06-97 Swinging to the left?

May 1997

• 05-28-97 Abortion - whose rights?
• 05-14-97 New Labour, Many New Dangers
• 05-08-97 The Tadic verdict: a bad day for justice
• 05-02-97 Nightmare on Downing Street

April 1997

• 04-22-97 From pro-choice to no choice
• 04-21-97 Self sacrifice in the Observer sleaze scandal
• 04-17-97 Banning the BNP attacks us all
• 04-08-97 Don't Turn Democracy Into A Media Circus
• 04-06-97 General Election: The Sleaze Fallout

March 1997

• 03-24-97 Cloning Update
• 03-12-97 HIV Scare Story

February 1997

• 02-25-97 Who's Afraid of the Pro-Life Alliance?
• 02-24-97 China After Deng Xiaoping
• 02-23-97 It's Not Just Guns
• 02-22-97 Undermining Justice
• 02-18-97 Trial by Media
• 02-18-97 Debate: Will Gun Control Make Society Safer?

January 1997

• 01-31-97 The Peace Process: Time to Face Reality
• 01-23-97 An Englishman's home is no longer his castle
• 01-21-97 Taking Liberties
• 01-20-97 Harvey the Heretic
• 01-13-97 Off with their heads!
• 01-07-97 Get Religion out of Politics

1996

December

• 12-12-96 No Cuts in AIDS research
• 12-05-96 Freedom of Speech on Campus
• 12-02-96 The Cardiff Meningitis Panic

November

• 11-27-96 Rwanda Update
• 11-26-96 Chunnel Panic
• 11-20-96 The poverty of student life
• 11-07-96 The Election That Put Politics Aside
• 11-06-96 'It's NOT the economy, stupid'

October

• 10-30-96 Behind the crisis in Eastern Zaire
• 10-28-96 Victims are not Oracles
• 10-16-96 New Labour: New Authoritarianism
• 10-10-96 Bombs for Peace
• 10-04-96 Palestine: The Deadly Peace
• 10-03-96 'I'm Against Censorship, But...'

September

• 09-24-96 Unholy Orders
• 09-05-96 Bloody Crusaders Call the Shots in Iraq

August

• 08-27-96 Smoking Bans
• 08-23-96 Internet Censorship
• 08-16-96 Holding a gun to our heads
• 08-08-96 The abortion controversy

July

• 07-25-96 Who Needs the World Service?
• 07-22-96 The Stock Market Rollercoaster
• 07-19-96 Teflon Peace
• 07-11-96 The sectarian peace process
• 07-10-96 The moral maze
• 07-07-96 Why they lied to you about AIDS
• 07-05-96 Whose Values? Whose Visions?

June

• 06-20-96 Supporting Victims
• 06-10-96 A Travesty of Democracy
• 06-07-96 Hillsborough: Seven Years On
• 06-06-96 Child's Play 3 - A Horror Story
• 06-04-96 Please Mind Your Manners!

May

• 05-23-96 Controls Old and New
• 05-15-96 Stalking our rights away
• 05-10-96 Show Trial Opens in Hague

April

• 04-29-96 Chernobyl as a metaphor for the 1990s
• 04-26-96 Divorced from Reality
• 04-23-96 Racist Psychology Lecturer Faces Ban
• 04-21-96 Massacre at Qana
• 04-17-96 Israel's 'Peace', Lebanon's devastation
• 04-16-96 The Wrath of 'Peace'
• 04-10-96 Lesson in democracy?
• 04-01-96 Treating Women as Walking Wombs

March

• 03-23-96 More Mad Cow Madness
• 03-22-96 The General Election and the Question of State Power
• 03-15-96 After Dunblane
• 03-13-96 US Warships out of East Asia!
• 03-10-96 Look Who's Stalking
• 03-05-96 Sperm: do men measure up today?
• 03-04-96 Who's Afraid of Pat Buchanan?

February

• 02-22-96 Oil Spills and Ecodoom Mongers
• 02-22-96 Living Marxism Accused of 'Holocaust Denial'
• 02-22-96 We Don't Want Asylum but an Open Door
• 02-10-96 A Blast from the Past?
• 02-10-96 After Scott: Judges Rule
• 02-09-96 The Net-nanny State
• 02-06-96 Are Teen Magazines Obscene?
• 02-06-96 Schools Row

January

• 01-25-96 Ireland: an election without democracy
• 01-23-96 Who has a stake in Singapore's 'stakeholder economy'?
• 01-19-96 The Right To Be Offensive
• 01-16-96 Is Socialist Labour an Alternative?
• 01-10-96 Killing China's Independence
• 01-06-96 Killings in Ireland: is the peace process dead?
• 01-06-96 An attack on free speech

1995

December

• 2-18-95 No Return to Communism in the CIS
• 12-14-95 Brixton: that was no riot
• 12-05-95 Princess Diana: Queen of Victims