The Golden Thread: Walter Benjamin’s Romantic Side
THE Frankfurt School philosopher, Walter Benjamin (1892-1940), is often dismissed as a Marxist but his
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The Romantic Manifesto: William Wordsworth’s Preface to the Lyrical Ballads
FIRST published in 1798, the Lyrical Ballads was a collection of poems by William Wordsworth
Črtomir and Bogomila: A Slovenian Love Story
THERE is a nineteenth-century Romantic called France Prešeren (1800-1849) who, in Slovenia, is still widely
Frost at Midnight: Naturphilosophie in the Work of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
SAMUEL Taylor Coleridge was born in the small Devon town of Ottery St. Mary in
The Battle of Pollilur: Stockholm Syndrome in Eighteenth-Century India
ELSEWHERE on this website, I have submitted two separate pieces about British colonialism in India,
Jagat Seth: India’s Rothschilds
IN a previous contribution to this website, entitled ‘Death Factory: The Brutal Rise of the
Death Factory: The Brutal Origins of the East India Company
THERE is a widely held belief that the British State added India to its list
Suffragettes: The Quest for Female Emanicipation
IF we are to assess the role of the Suffragettes within the broader context of
Together We Are Tito!: A Call for a New Non-Aligned Movement
There are few places on this wretched ball of shit we call earth that could
Messianic Fever: Claims and Counterclaims
WITH the advent of the seventeenth century, the Kabbalistic vanguard was taken up by figures
