Tag Archives: Labour Party
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Identity Politics and the Contemporary English Left I: Corbyn and the Labour Party
2November 29, 2016 by James Crossley
In a recent blog post, Marika Rose provides a particularly helpful and (for me, at least) agreeable summary of some …
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Corbyn: The New Puritan?
7July 15, 2016 by James Crossley
Sects and Broad Churches Part of my interests in the history of modern English political discourses and constructions of what …
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Hilary Benn’s Good Samaritan
5December 3, 2015 by James Crossley
Hilary Benn’s speech in favour of bombing Syria has been getting the sort of predictable positive responses from the media …
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Is Barrow Bringing the Radical Bible Back into Parliament? On Cat Smith, MP
5November 13, 2015 by James Crossley
In previous posts (e.g. here) I noticed that with the emergence of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader there has been …
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Context Presumably Isn’t Everything: Misrepresenting Corbyn in Barrow
2September 17, 2015 by James Crossley
Jeremy Corbyn is significant in a place like Barrow-in-Furness for more than the usual reasons. Trident submarines are built in …
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Jeremy Corbyn and the Radical Bible
6September 15, 2015 by James Crossley
In Harnessing Chaos: The Bible in English Political Discourse since 1968, I argued that the Thatcher-Blair understanding of the Bible/Religion/Christianity—a …
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Revealed! How Jeremy Corbyn is wiping out humanity! An essay
12August 14, 2015 by James Crossley
‘Comment is free, but facts are sacred’—C.P. Scott, former editor of the Manchester Guardian The propaganda model developed by Noam Chomsky …
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