Jonathan Derbyshire

Shlomo Sand in conversation with the New Statesman

• 06 November 2009

The Invention of the Jewish People

Science as a "political act"

• 06 November 2009

Pierre Bourdieu on Claude Lévi-Strauss

Elia Suleiman and the politics of disappointment

• 02 November 2009

Doha diary, part 3

Martin Scorsese drops in

• 31 October 2009

Doha diary, part 2

Capitalism, Michael Sandel and Michael Moore

• 30 October 2009
• 1 comment

Doha diary, part 1

Not the Croisette, the Corniche

• 30 October 2009

Doha Tribeca Film Festival

Ideas

Interview with Slavoj Zizek - full transcript

• 29 October 2009

Ideas

“I am a Leninist. Lenin wasn’t afraid to dirty his hands. If you can get power, grab it”

• 29 October 2009
• 11 comments

The eminent thinker Slavoj Žižek tells Jonathan Derbyshire why he rejects mainstream political theory, why he supports Barack Obama, and why we need Marx more than ever

Books

The Books Interview: John Irving

• 22 October 2009

Against "impact"

• 19 October 2009
• 2 comments

In defence of the humanities