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Wed 16 May
Sorry, but SYRIZA won’t save Europe
The radical Greek leftists, along with Hollande in France, pose as anti-austerity yet promote ideas which will condemn Europe to long-term penury.
by Brendan O’Neill

Revisiting ‘Midnight
in the Century’
Frank Furedi looks back at his 1990 groundbreaking Living Marxism article on the crisis facing Marxists.
by Frank Furedi

‘I am happy to call
myself a Bolshevik’
Claire Fox of the Institute of Ideas answers spiked readers’ questions on the left, liberty, Mad Men and more.
by Claire Fox

Tue 15 May
A respectable riot against tabloid readers
The interrogation of Rebekah Brooks over the NotW exposing paedophiles only exposed the prejudices behind the Leveson inquisition.
by Mick Hume

Pirate Party: giving politics a jolly roger
The cyber-rights obsessives are not a ‘fresh wind’ - they just show how much politics is screwed.
by Matthias Heitmann

Give food labelling the red light
The state’s attempt to colonise our kitchens by crudely labelling food ‘good’ and ‘bad’ is deeply unhealthy.
by Rob Lyons

Mon 14 May
Gay marriage: redrawing the American political map
In officially endorsing same-sex marriage, Obama is signalling that the Democratic Party now has little interest in its old blue-collar supporters.
by Frank Furedi

Why I’m coming out... against gay marriage
A New York progressive braves the opprobrium of his peers by questioning same-sex marriage.
by Sean Collins

Why the Hollygarchy *hearts* gay marriage
Hollywood has become a closed set to anyone who is less than effusive about same-sex marriage.
by Tim Black

Fri 11 May
The petty politics of the
anti-inequality brigade
ESSAY: Don’t be fooled by their egalitarian rhetoric - today’s equality campaigners simply dislike both the super-rich and ‘trailer trash’.
by Daniel Ben-Ami

Thank you, Maurice Sendak
In picture and word, Where the Wild Things Are remains a sublime testament to the untamed emotions of childhood.
by Nancy McDermott

Homeland: fear and
self-loathing in America
One of Homeland’s greatest strengths is that it shows how much modern terrorists now ape liberal Westerners.
by Patrick Hayes

It’s time to knock out the Europa League
Watching Athletic Bilbao and their bonkers coach may make Thursdays fun, but the Europa League is still pointless.
by Duleep Allirajah

Thu 10 May
It’s not just sex gangs who abuse ‘white trash’
It seems Pakistani sex pests and British politicians share a similar disdain for the allegedly decadent white working class.
by Tim Black

A bad tan doesn't
equal a bad parent
It should be no business of anti-bronzing health freaks whether ‘tan mum’ chooses to have a burnt-to-the-crisp complexion.
by Nathalie Rothschild

This defamation bill is no friend of freedom
Bizarrely, free-speech activists are cheering a new bill that will entrench the state’s right to decide what we can say.
by Luke Samuel

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