<![CDATA[New Statesman Contents]]> http://www.newstatesman.com en-uk http://images.newstatesman.com/logos/new_statesman_197x40.gif New Statesman logo http://www.newstatesman.com Mon, 12 May 2008 07:31:35 GMT <![CDATA[Extreme porn]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805100003 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805100003 Sat, 10 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ian Reuben <![CDATA[What's happened to black theatre?]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805100002 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805100002 Sat, 10 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Natasha Periyan <![CDATA[Burma's Neroes fiddle while the people die]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805100001 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805100001 Sat, 10 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Maung Zarni <![CDATA[Farewell Ken]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805090006 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805090006 Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Sian Berry <![CDATA[Stripping the gloss off Reading]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805090004 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805090004 Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Paul Gittings <![CDATA[Israel's alternative independence day]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805090003 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805090003 Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ben White <![CDATA[Serbia's divided society]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805090002 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805090002 Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Eric Gordy <![CDATA[Boris the banner]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805090001 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805090001 Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Paul Evans <![CDATA[Burma’s referendum of the absurd]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080061 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080061 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT David Mathieson Maung Zarni on Burma's Neros]]> <![CDATA[Hitting myself with a rat]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080059 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080059 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT AL Kennedy <![CDATA[If Labour fails to act on its beliefs now, then when will it?]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080001 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080001 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Released from Brixton clink]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080010 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080010 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Peter Wayne <![CDATA[Tactical Briefing]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080011 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080011 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Jesse Armstrong <![CDATA[Culture of denial]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080012 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080012 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Martin Bright <![CDATA[Who's for a Gordon's?]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080013 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080013 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Kevin Maguire <![CDATA[Could Crewe go blue?]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080014 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080014 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Tara Hamilton-Miller <![CDATA[What Boris did next]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080016 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080016 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Sunder Katwala <![CDATA[Free to be poisoned]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080017 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080017 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Sue Branford <![CDATA[Moodometer]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080018 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080018 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Alyssa McDonald <![CDATA[Unfriendly persuasion]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080019 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080019 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Nicholas Wapshott <![CDATA[Power to the people]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080020 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080020 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Trevor Grove <![CDATA[They won, but they're not rejoicing]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080021 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080021 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Brian Cathcart <![CDATA[Destroying the best of Britain]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080022 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080022 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT John Pilger <![CDATA[Angry Anna shows us how to age]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080023 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080023 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Kira Cochrane <![CDATA[How I “arranged” my daughter’s marriage]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080024 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080024 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ziauddin Sardar <![CDATA[Humanity's last rage]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080025 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080025 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Peter Wilby <![CDATA[Noam Chomsky on 1968]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080026 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080026 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Noam Chomsky <![CDATA[All along the watchtower ]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080027 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080027 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Greil Marcus <![CDATA[Are you a 1968 sell-out?]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080028 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080028 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Daniel Trilling <![CDATA[A boys' year]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080029 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080029 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Anna Coote <![CDATA[The French revolution]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080030 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080030 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Paul Johnson <![CDATA[Signs of the times]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080031 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080031 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Michael Bywater <![CDATA[Tony Benn: 1968 and me]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080032 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080032 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Sholto Byrnes <![CDATA[Enter the dragon]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080033 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080033 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Flora Bagenal <![CDATA[The way I see it]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080034 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080034 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Sandra Bernhard <![CDATA[Virtue's reward]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080035 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080035 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Toby Litt <![CDATA[Cultural revolution]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080036 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080036 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Blackmore <![CDATA[Love music, hate corporate sponsorship]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080037 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080037 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Daniel Trilling Love Music, Hate Racism
Victoria Park, London E3]]> <![CDATA[It's just me, myself and I]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080038 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080038 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ryan Gilbey Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden? (12A)dir: Morgan Spurlock]]> <![CDATA[When two stars collide]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080039 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080039 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Rachel Cooke South Bank Show is as celebrity-driven as crummy reality TV]]> <![CDATA[Master of the universe]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080040 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080040 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Antonia Quirke <![CDATA[A cross to bear]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080041 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080041 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Annalisa Barbieri <![CDATA[Playing the tuber]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080042 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080042 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Nicholas Clee <![CDATA[No strings attached]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080043 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080043 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Stephen Brasher <![CDATA[Playtime all over again]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080044 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080044 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Becky Hogge <![CDATA[Lights! Camera! Fiction!]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080045 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080045 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Chris Weitz Chris Weitz reviews a history of the trade]]> <![CDATA[Old Spanish practices]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080046 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080046 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Jason Webster Imagining Spain: Historical Myth and National Identity
Henry Kamen
Yale University Press, 240pp, £25]]> <![CDATA[Rich and strange]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080047 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080047 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Nicola Shulman Walter Rothschild: the Man, the Museum and the Menagerie
Miriam Rothschild
Natural History Museum, 432pp, £9.99]]> <![CDATA[Cast the first Stone]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080048 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080048 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Jonathan Meades Sway
Zachary Lazar
Jonathan Cape, 272pp, £11.99]]> <![CDATA[Paragons of bad faith]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080049 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080049 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Matthew Taunton A Dangerous Liaison
Carole Seymour-Jones Century, 392pp, £20]]> <![CDATA[Rock’n’roll heroines]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080050 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080050 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Yo Zushi Girls Like Us
Sheila Weller Ebury Press, 592pp, £18.99]]> <![CDATA[Victorian voyages]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080051 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080051 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Matthew Taunton A Corkscrew Is Most Useful
Nicholas Murray Little, Brown, 544p, £25]]> <![CDATA[After the sugar rush]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080052 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080052 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Yo Zushi Rum: a Social and Sociable History
Ian Williams Nation Books, 340pp, £9.99]]> <![CDATA[The Crouch End Commune]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080053 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080053 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Tom Nairn ]]> <![CDATA[Shazia's week]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080054 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080054 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Shazia Mirza <![CDATA[Labour has the vision]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080055 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080055 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT James Purnell verdict on 1 May 2008]]> <![CDATA[Eric Hobsbawm on 1968]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080056 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080056 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Eric Hobsbawm <![CDATA[Accidental tourist]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080057 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080057 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Rob Blackhurst <![CDATA[Golden balls]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080058 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805080058 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Hunter Davies <![CDATA[A murky outcome]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805070003 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805070003 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Andrew Stephen <![CDATA[Was it Campbell?]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805070002 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805070002 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Chris Ames <![CDATA[Franco's win at Eurovision...]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805070001 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805070001 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Jonathan Rice La La La pipped Congratulations to first place at the 1968 Eurovision Song Contest. But was General Franco involved in thwarting Cliff Richard?]]> <![CDATA[Bolivian poppycock]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805060003 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805060003 Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Hugh O'Shaughnessy <![CDATA[Sliding doors]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805060002 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805060002 Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Victoria Brignell <![CDATA[The joys of parenthood]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805060001 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805060001 Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Richard Herring <![CDATA[Is this what a police state looks like?]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805030006 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805030006 Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Claire Provost <![CDATA[Robot love]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805030004 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805030004 Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Natasha Periyan <![CDATA[Life after Ken]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805030002 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805030002 Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ben Davies <![CDATA[Allegiances are fluid after a decade of Labour]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020010 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020010 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Nick Clegg <![CDATA[On course for a Green MP...]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020009 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020009 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Caroline Lucas <![CDATA[Covering the coverage]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020008 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020008 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Paul Evans <![CDATA[Alun Michael: a concession was painted as a climbdown]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020007 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020007 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ben Davies <![CDATA[Smith: London could fall to Boris]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020006 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020006 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ben Davies <![CDATA['It's not all doom and gloom']]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020005 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020005 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ben Davies <![CDATA[No good news for Labour in Liverpool]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020004 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020004 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Warren Bradley <![CDATA[Were You Up For Webcameron?]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020003 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020003 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Martin Bright <![CDATA[Tories now the favourites]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020002 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020002 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Sunder Katwala <![CDATA[Labour's worst results in 40 years]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020001 http://www.newstatesman.com/200805020001 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ben Davies