Memorials, campaigns and a national day all exist, yet agreement on what should be remembered remains elusive.
- Associate Professor, Memory Studies, University of Exeter
It is still unhelpful and hyperbolic to compare the Trump administration with the Nazi regime. But we must be aware of similarities, too.
Three minutes of bland and uncontroversial radio which doesn’t reflect the passion and complexity of religion.
Making the memorial a ‘statement of British values’ risks confusing its purpose.
Once again, Nigel Farage and his conservative allies are rushing to the defence of ‘British values’. Needlessly, as it turns out.
In the strange parallel world where free speech means causing offence and taking offence means revenge, life and death go on ad nauseam.
From debates concerning the Temple Mount in Jerusalem to the 1967 Six Day War’s titular reference to the days of creation, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has often been made to resonate with biblical…
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