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New in Ceasefire, Radical Aesthetics - Saturday, April 23, 2011 0:00 - 2 Comments
Radical Aesthetics The View from Lebanon
In a new column on art and politics, art critic Daniel Barnes explores the work of two Lebanese artists, Walid Raad and Rabih Mroué, who bring to the fore, in his view, the crucial role of art as a tool of resistance.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, April 22, 2011 0:00 - 9 Comments
An A-Z of theory Arjun Appadurai
In a new addition to his "A to Z of theory" series, political theorist Andrew Robinson introduces the work of Arjun Appadurai, a major voice in globalisation studies.
New in Ceasefire, Science - Thursday, April 21, 2011 0:00 - 3 Comments
Science Quantum Computing: The end of privacy?
Last month, a California-based research team announced a major breakthrough in quantum computing. Theoretical physicist Sebastian Meznaric explains the huge ramifications of these developments, including possibly the end of privacy as we know it.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, April 19, 2011 0:00 - 10 Comments
Essay Reflections on Libya and the Left
In an exclusive opinion piece, Syrian-British novelist and commentator Robin Yassin-Kassab offers his take on the Western Left's contradictions on Libya.
New in Ceasefire, The Anti-Imperialist - Sunday, April 17, 2011 0:00 - 3 Comments
The Anti-Imperialist Smiley Culture: Resisting Police Brutality
Last Saturday saw the biggest Black-led protest in Britain for twenty years. Thousands took to the streets to demand justice after reggae artist Smiley Culture died during a police raid on his home earlier this year. Associate Editor Adam Elliott-Cooper reports
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Thursday, April 14, 2011 0:00 - 3 Comments
Politics Black Bloc or White Toffs: who are you calling dangerous?
Eva Baker addresses the media representation of the recent anti-cuts protest in London and asks which is more justifiable: black bloc tactics, or a national public sector destruction at the hands of white toffs?
New in Ceasefire, North African Dispatches - Wednesday, April 13, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
North African Dispatches Revolutionary Hangover
In his latest column, Kateb Salim takes a look at the post-revolution scene in Tunisia and Egypt. Whilst progress has been undeniable in both countries, it is still far too early, he warns, to declare these revolutions complete.
Ideas, Interviews, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, April 12, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
Interview Kim Longinotto: Surviving with a smile
Kim Longinotto, one of the world's foremost female film-makers has gained worldwide acclaim for her brutally honest portrayals of oppression and violence against women and children. In an exclusive new interview, she speaks to Ceasefire's Melanie Scagliarini about life, art and the centrality of truth-telling to her work.
Arts & Culture, Film & TV, New in Ceasefire - Monday, April 11, 2011 0:00 - 6 Comments
Arts & Culture | Remembering Juliano
A week ago, celebrated Israeli-Palestinian director and actor Juliano Mer-Khamis was shot dead by gunmen outside his Freedom Theatre in Jenin. In a moving, personal tribute, Nihal Rabbani, a friend and colleague, recounts her memories of him.
Irish Times, New in Ceasefire - Saturday, April 9, 2011 0:00 - 5 Comments
Irish Times A Monthly Round-Up
In this month’s edition of his ‘Irish Times’ column, our Political Editor, Omayr Ghani, provides a round-up of events including last week's bombing, a new Irish government formed, Kousa Mousa accused over IRA links and much more
