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The Political Macroscope

Interrogating modern socio-political culture

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Nico Macdonald
Oct 29, 2020

On the moralising of politics

One of the most egregious characteristics of debate in [[Modern British politics]], is treating people whose views are opposed to yours as…

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Nico Macdonald
Oct 20, 2020

On freedom of speech and the culture of offence

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Nico Macdonald
Feb 5, 2016

Curiosity, closed minds, and manners: The (Richard) Dreyfuss Affair

American actor Richard Dreyfuss recently attended a rally by conservative candidate for the Republication presidential nomination Ted Cruz (see report in The New Yorker). Presumably as he is an actor, and thus…

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Nico Macdonald
Jan 8, 2015

The Charlie Hebdo attack, free speech, and the personalisation of politics

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