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Rupert Read: Mourn and organise: On the power of truth in a world awash with lies

December 29, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Upon learning that he was about to die, the Swedish-American labour activist and songwriter Joe Hill wrote a telegram to Bill Haywood, the founder of the Industrial Workers of the World. It read: “Goodbye, Bill. […]

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Victor Anderson, Rupert Read – Biodiversity: Targets, Optimism, and Lies

December 20, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Dissection of the recent and ‘historic’ biodiversity CoP15 agreement Victor Anderson is Visiting Professor, Global Sustainability Institute, Anglia Ruskin University Rupert Read teaches Philosophy at the University of East Anglia, UK. His new book, “Do […]

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Rupert Read – The King’s speech: Charles III addresses the nation, on intergenerational solidarity and safeguarding our living Earth

December 19, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

An alternative to the Queen’s traditional Christmas message has been broadcast since 1993 which, more often than not, gives insight into a serious issue. What if in 2022 it wasn’t needed? Eco-philosopher Dr. Rupert Read, […]

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Do You Want to Know the Truth? by Rupert Read

November 22, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Alison Teal Honesty is the key word for Rupert Read’s new book Do You Want to Know the Truth? Rarely is this book what one would consider ‘light’ reading. Collecting some of […]

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Joseph Eastoe and Rupert Read – A fair COP or a dirty COP: What we need and what we can expect from COP27

November 5, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

There are, sadly, several reasons to be less optimistic for COP27 than we were for COP26, say Joseph Eastoe and Rupert Read of GreensCAN. The pair set out 11 tests that they believe COP27 – […]

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Rupert Read: Ready for the whole truth? The surprising rewards of facing up to climate breakdown

November 4, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

On climate, we may like to think that there is a 100% contrast between a righteous ‘us’ on the one hand and the corrupt/failed/denialistic political and media class on the other. But this is actually […]

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Rupert Read – Out of the Ashes

November 4, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Watch the film! Is THIS civilisation finished? Looks like it. But what comes next? That’s where you come in… My new short film OUT OF THE ASHES, written by me & @frannyarmstrong and directed by […]

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Rupert Read – From climate grief to mass action: a natural development

October 6, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

While many of us are shocked by the rapidly increasing  consequences of climate breakdown, it is critical that we organise to counter the economic interests that are responsible for this disaster. Rupert Read teaches Philosophy […]

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Rupert Read – The failed ideology of Davos

May 25, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

You cannot continue with capitalism with incessant growth and all its externalities and stop climate breakdown. Rupert Read teaches Philosophy at the University of East Anglia, UK This week, Davos, Switzerland is hosting a networking event […]

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Rupert Read, Wolfgang Knorr – Stop saying ‘Climate emergency!’? (Until, collectively, we mean it?)

May 6, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 1

The real emergency is precisely that collectively we don’t treat this situation as remotely anything like an emergency Rupert Read teaches Philosophy at the University of East Anglia, UK Wolfgang Knorr is a Senior Research […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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