Conservative Candidate Makes Death Threats Against Liverpool Anti-Fascists

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The gentleman in the picture above is Richard Brodowski. Originally from Bradford, he currently resides in Blackpool and is active within far-right circles. In 2011 Brodowski stood as a Conservative Party Candidate in the Squires Gate district of Blackpool. He has apparently at one time or another been an Anarchist, a member of the Socialist … Read more

BNP finds a new cause célèbre – a racist crank’s right to free speech

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  The British National Party has found a new heroine in the battle to defend free speech. Her name is Margaret Walker, and she was up in front of Fareham magistrates last week following complaints about a homemade leaflet she had circulated based on the cases of missing Blackpool teenagers Charlene Downes and Paige Chivers … Read more

L’Antisémite, Banned at Cannes. A new French film is worth watching if only for its portrayal of aesthetic corruption propelled by bigotry

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The Cannes film festival is known, among much else, for its many cavalier offenses against good taste. When I attended it last month, I saw an orange Lamborghini with gold-plated rims and Qatari license plates circling languidly around la Croisette, and utterly unspeakable things went on at the invitation-only party at the Russian pavilion. Sacha … Read more