Claire Provost

Articles by Claire Provost

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Wembley's tent city

  • 16 July 2008
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How a battle to save a football ground and stop an academy school prompted teachers and other citizens in London to make camp in Wembley

Spreading the word

  • 22 May 2008
  • 31 comments

Observations on Esperanto

Is this what a police state looks like?

  • 03 May 2008
  • 21 comments

Claire Provost, reporting on a demonstration outside City Hall on the night of the London mayoral count, finds herself put in a pen in by police. A case of democracy in action?

Voices of the mind

  • 10 January 2008

The Amputated Memory Werewere Liking The Feminist Press, 445pp, £21.50

Myriad endings

  • 10 January 2008

Beethoven was One-Sixteenth Black, and Other Stories Nadine Gordimer Bloomsbury, 192pp, £14.99

Why American students are hunger striking

  • 19 November 2007
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How a growing student movement in the US is resorting to radical tactics to make their voices heard including hunger strikes

My best friend's iPod

  • 15 November 2007

Observations on marketing

The metaphorical life

  • 09 November 2007

From anti-capitalist zombies to existentialist New Orleans, this week’s world of arts brings allegories a-plenty

From Emo to Indie

  • 05 November 2007

Such is art to be introspective, but how much is too much?

Repetition with variation

  • 26 October 2007

Adaptations: This week’s world of art brings us recycled ideas and re-packaged money-makers

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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