‘I’m bored, so I shoot’: The Israeli army’s approval of free-for-all violence in Gazawww.972mag.com Israeli soldiers describe the near-total absence of firing regulations in the Gaza war, with troops shooting as they please, setting homes ablaze, and leaving corpses on the streets — all with their c...
Howell Harris
Retired (US, business & technology) historian. Twitter escapee. Hope this doesn't go the same way. Welsh & European. Durham resident. Gardener & cyclist.
Simple answers to the crises which Labour will faceeastangliabylines.co.uk Richard Murphy argues that there are simple solutions to the six immediate crises that Labour will face. But would the voters believe him?
Mary Beard Remembers... Civilisationwww.bbc.co.uk Mary Beard delivers a personal introduction to Kenneth Clark’s landmark 1969 series.
Frank Hester shows how ‘mega donors’ buy British democracydemocracyforsale.substack.com The Conservatives started the political donations arms race. Until it’s stopped, there will be more scandals
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger review – Scorsese’s guide to cinema greatswww.theguardian.com Martin Scorsese, who helped rescue the British film-makers’ work from obscurity, is the perfect person to discuss their unique and now beloved work
Tunnel economycoppolacomment.substack.com How a network of tunnels built for smuggling revitalised Gaza's economy and enabled it to withstand a siege.