Tag "séamas carraher"
Back to homepage
ON A DAY THIS WEEK, IN NOVEMBER, 1990
On a day this week, the 11th November, 1990, the Greek poet, communist and political prisoner, Yannis Ritsos died in Athens
Read More
TURKEY: DEALING DEATH BLOW TO DEMOCRACY
“If the law supposes that,” said Mr. Bumble,… “the law is a ass – a idiot. If that’s the eye of the law, the law is a bachelor; and the worst I wish the law is that his eye may be opened by experience – by experience.”
Read More
November in Northern Kurdistan
The Co-chairs and Deputies of the HDP who were detained in a large-scale operation last night
Read More
“In the first 9 months…” TERROR IN ‘TURKISH’ KURDISTAN
There isn’t a poem or a text or a piece of music that can adequately describe the terror and the outrage and the pain inflicted on humans in the course of our long history
Read More
ON A DAY THIS WEEK, IN OCTOBER, 1961
On a day this week, the 21st October, 1961, the German Marxist “heretic” and theoretician Karl Korsch died in Belmont, Massachusetts, USA
Read More
Benjamin’s Grave
Seamas Carraher returns on Walter Benjamin with what he himself calls an “experimental poem”.
Read More
“A GLOBAL RIGHTS BOOK – Culture of Liberation – series”
Just recently, Global Rights initiated its Culture of Liberation ebook series to give voice to our commitment to contribute to the work of transforming our world by creating a space where creative and critical ‘work’
Read More
Theses on (the Philosophy of) History (poem) – downloadable E-Book
Here we publish Theses on (the Philosophy of) History (poem), a poem by Seamas Carraher
Read More
ON A DAY THIS WEEK… WALTER BENJAMIN
On a day this week, the 26th (or 27th) of September 1940, the radical German Jewish intellectual, Marxist, and writer Walter Benjamin died by suicide after almost a decade fleeing the Nazis and on threat of being handed over to the Gestapo by Spanish border guards the following day…He was just 48 years old
Read More
‘It Was Another Year’s September’
while out of sight and in continents far away there are these poets and prisoners locked away
Read More