Much of the left, the metropolitan Guardian left especially, remains deeply in love with its hatred of Thatcher, unaware that thirty years on this is the most conservative of emotions. The widespread, vicarious – and alarmingly cross-generational – nostalgia for a time of “real battles” is another melancholy ingredient of this pathology (part of... - http://inside.org.au/margare...
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Yesterday’s Joe Strummer special on the 9th anniversary of his death, hosted by Peer Pressure’s Damian, is now available for streaming here. - http://geoperdis.tumblr.com/post...