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Nick Taussig

British novelist and film producer

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Putin, a modern day Stalin

14th March 20133rd March 2020 Nick Taussig 3 mins read

Masha Gessen, the Russian journalist, wrote a very important book last year, published by Granta in the UK. The Man Without a Face is a devastating portrait […]

Blog, Featured_home, Fiction, Literature, Non-Fiction, Russia, The Distinguished Assassin

Why I wrote “The Distinguished Assassin”

14th March 20133rd March 2020 epitone 4 mins read

As a postgraduate student of Russian literature at the University College London School of Slavonic and East European Studies in 1995, I will never forget […]

Blog, Featured_home, Human Interest, Non-Fiction, The Paradoxical

The ‘Evil’ of Daniel Bartlam

3rd April 20123rd March 2020 epitone 1 min read

To label the teenager Daniel Bartlam “evil”, as the Daily Mirror does this morning, is a gross oversimplification, not least because implicit in this label […]

Africa, Blog, Featured_home, Gorilla Guerrilla, Human Interest, Non-Fiction, The Paradoxical, Uncategorized

The Tragedy and Delusion of KONY 2012’s Jason Russell

22nd March 2012 epitone 5 mins read

Jason Russell’s KONY 2012 film is indeed very powerful, playing perfectly to an idealistic youth with its simplistic, gung-ho Hollywood sentiment: that human evil can […]

Avant-garde, Blog, Capitalism, Human Interest, Non-Fiction, The Paradoxical, Uncategorized

The Ugly and Awkward Truth of ‘Occupy London’

28th February 20123rd March 2020 epitone 2 mins read

One of the protester’s banners at Occupy London declares, “The 99% needs a safety net more than the 1% needs a security blanket.” Many mainstream […]

Blog, Human Interest, Non-Fiction, Russia, The Distinguished Assassin

Putin’s Third Term

16th February 2012 epitone 2 mins read

It appears that Putin will be President once more, despite the protestations of the Russian people who cry not only foul play but also that […]

Blog, Featured_home, Human Interest, Non-Fiction, The Paradoxical

God and Melanie Phillips Will Cure ‘Sick’ Britain!

13th August 2011 epitone 7 mins read

David Cameron, returning from his holiday in Tuscany earlier this week, declared a “fightback” against the rioters in England, vowing he’d do “whatever it takes” […]

Blog, Featured_home, Human Interest, Non-Fiction, The Paradoxical

A Decadent and Murderous Underclass!

7th August 2011 epitone 7 mins read

A Mail on Sunday poll this week reveals that “more than half of Britons want a return of the death penalty,” and this prompts me […]

Avant-garde, Blog, Featured_home, Literature, Non-Fiction, On Writing, The Paradoxical, Uncategorized

The State of Modern Fiction

29th July 2011 epitone 4 mins read

What the fuck is going on with modern fiction?! I’m dying to read that wonderful book, which has a bloody big heart, yet I cannot […]

Blog, Human Interest, Non-Fiction

Society Today – Britain’s Foreign Bosses

3rd July 20113rd March 2020 epitone 8 mins read

Society Today, Vol. 1, No.3, Summer 2006 With a new world order where money is placed above all else, British corporations are increasingly looking beyond […]

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