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Richard McN Douglas

On Death

Each one will die, and yet together Mankind will surely live forever. Though you and I will surely die, Mankind will soon take wing and…

Feb 18, 2021

Feb 18, 2021

Rediscovering social democracy in the post-Corbyn ruins

We have been here before, haven’t we? It’s an ever-present question, but one that really comes to the fore in the wake of a shocking…

Dec 22, 2019

Rediscovering social democracy in the post-Corbyn ruins

Dec 22, 2019

A few words on Danny Baker

A few words on Danny Baker, prompted by coverage of ‘that tweet’ in the Guardian.

May 16, 2019

A few words on Danny Baker

May 16, 2019

Fantasy Island, Lexit-style

Left-wingers who want a hard Brexit would throw out the baby with the bathwater.

Jan 17, 2019

Fantasy Island, Lexit-style

Jan 17, 2019

Going through the motions

Even with the best of intentions behind them most local Labour Party motions are no good, says Richard Douglas. Drawing on his previous…

Jan 10, 2019

Going through the motions

Jan 10, 2019

When the music stops

‘There it is. The bad mother.’

Oct 19, 2018

Oct 19, 2018

The Referendum

The Referendum

Jul 31, 2017

The Referendum

Jul 31, 2017

Labour’s election campaign: it was the soft left what (almost) won it

Labour’s strong showing in the general election was built on a partnership between Corbynism and the wider Labour Party: together this…

Jun 10, 2017

Labour’s election campaign: it was the soft left what (almost) won it

Jun 10, 2017

So I watched La La Land

So I saw La La Land the other day, and here are a few brief words on it. Before going any further, let me say there are some spoilers to…

Jan 30, 2017

So I watched La La Land

Jan 30, 2017

Harold Pinter Had A Dream…

or THE BOX OFFICE IN HEAVEN

Nov 11, 2016

Nov 11, 2016

Richard McN Douglas

Richard McN Douglas

Father of Bairns 1 & 2. PhD student at Goldsmiths / CUSP. AFC Wimbledon & armchair Spurs. Social democrat, trade unionist, & environmentalist. Likes / dislikes.

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