Gavin Knight
Gavin Knight has written for the Guardian, Times, Newsweek, Prospect and Evening Standard. He also has appeared on CNN, Sky, BBC and ITN. He spent two years with frontline police units and dozens of gang members researching his non-fiction book on inner city crime, Hood Rat, published by Picador.
Articles by Gavin Knight
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Society
Boys in hoods
- 23 August 2011
- 7 comments
Violence plagues our inner cities, but we chose to ignore it until now.
Culture
The lion king
- 15 November 2007
- 2 comments
With his passion and film-star smile undimmed, Robert Redford still reigns over the Hollywood left. But he is not interested in polemic
Politics
The alarming spread of fascism in Putin’s Russia
- 24 July 2007
- 127 comments
Soviet-style propaganda and a personality cult for Putin are only two of the signs that Russia is edging towards fascism
Life & Society
Gay Cruise in stand-off with Russian Army
- 09 July 2007
- 1 comment
Gavin Knight takes a river cruise with some of Moscow's defiant gay community and encounters the Russian army











