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Almodóvar’s queer Western

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged almeria, brokeback-mountain, cinema, clint-eastwood, film, gay, howard-hawks, pedro-almodovar, sam-peckinpah, sergio-leone, spaghetti-western, spain, Western on September 26, 2023 by Hugh Barnes.

Babyn Yar

The story of Ukraine’s Holocaust – and an uncensored masterpiece

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged babi-yar, germany, holocaust, jewish, russia, Ukraine, world-war-two on May 5, 2023 by Hugh Barnes.

Borderland gothic

Pamfir

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged carpathians, cinema, film, Ukraine, war, wes-anderson on April 23, 2023 by Hugh Barnes.

Holidays in hell

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged donbas, russia, Ukraine, war on March 29, 2023 by Hugh Barnes.

In the Malcolm Archives

https://www.theartsdesk.com/books/janet-malcolm-still-pictures-photography-and-memory-review-rare-glimpse-guarded-personal

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged history, holocaust, janet-malcolm, journalism, Memoir, migrants, new-yorker, psychoanalysis on March 13, 2023 by Hugh Barnes.

Russian anti-war poems

Disbelief review

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged poetry, russia, Ukraine, war on February 23, 2023 by Hugh Barnes.

In Bakhmut

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged bakhmut, funeral, monarchy, politics, russia, Ukraine, war on February 1, 2023 by Hugh Barnes.

The Boy Looked at Patti

A Book of Days by Patti Smith

Photo by Steven Sebring

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged lpoetry, music, new-york, pop-music, punk, rimbaud, symbolism on November 23, 2022 by Hugh Barnes.

The Romantic

William Boyd’s ‘cut-price Byron substitute’

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged byron, fiction, life-writing, literature, Romanticism, Romantics, shelley, soap-opera on October 21, 2022 by Hugh Barnes.

Is socialism possible in Britain?

What went wrong and why Corbynism failed

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged anti-semitism, brexit, corbyn, Labour-Party, politics, Socialism, trade-unions on October 4, 2022 by Hugh Barnes.

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