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Monthly Archives: November 2013

November 30, 2013

Barack Obama’s on a diplomatic roll that shouldn’t end with Iran

After the Geneva nuclear deal there is a path to peace in Jerusalem. But it will mean confronting Binyamin Netanyahu

Published by: The Guardian

November 26, 2013

Are smartphones causing a bonking crisis?

Research suggests the British are having less sex, and points a finger at our love affair with technology

Published by: The Guardian

November 22, 2013

The Paul Flowers affair confirms it: 2015 will be a dirty election

From the Co-op to Mid Staffs, the Tory smear machine is operating at full throttle – and it won't relent till polling day

Published by: The Guardian

November 22, 2013

Kennedy assassination: memory and myth refuse to die after 50 years

JFK's 1,036 days as president exert an enduring grip on the public imagination, but opinions are divided over his record

Published by: The Guardian

November 19, 2013

The selfie’s screaming narcissism masks an urge to connect

The Oxford Dictionaries' word of the year, 'selfie' seems to be all about me, me, me. But its social nature reveals a desperate search for an us

Published by: The Guardian

November 15, 2013

Why even atheists should be praying for Pope Francis

Francis could replace Obama as the pin-up on every liberal and leftist wall. He is now the world's clearest voice for change

Published by: The Guardian

November 15, 2013

The Confidence Trap: A History of Democracy in Crisis from World War I to the Present by David Runciman – review

Frustrated with the short-termism and complacency of democratic politics? This is a compelling, highly original guide to how it all works

Published by: The Guardian

November 14, 2013

Politics Weekly podcast: Douglas Alexander on Labour’s foreign policy

Labour's foreign secretary Douglas Alexander joins Jonathan Freedland to discuss the major issues facing Britain in the coming years: the rise of China, mass surveilance by intelligence agencies, the European Union and the Middle East. His new book Inf...

Published by: The Guardian

November 12, 2013

David Dimbleby’s tattoo is a sign of things to come

The 75-year-old presenter's scorpion may not prompt a rush of pensioners to get inked. But today's tattooed young will be tomorrow's older people

Published by: The Guardian

November 8, 2013

Politicians, learn this: people cannot live by bread alone

Russell Brand, Grayson Perry and co are our new priests, plugging a gap the church no longer fills and that our leaders fear to address

Published by: The Guardian

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