CW Editorial Notes
CW weekly editorial notes are archived here.
CW editorial note - 21 November 2008
Knowledge transmissionThe ‘New Blue Media’ in the US, science documentaries and discipline and participation in music.
CW editorial note - 13 November 2008
The spectre of therapyKathryn Ecclestone and Dennis Hayes respond to Lee Jones’ review of their book, The Dangerous Rise of Therapeutic Education, plus James Bond, Andy Warhol, Annie Leibowitz and Francis Bacon.
CW editorial note - 7 November 2008
Excessive Success?!The week after the Battle of Ideas sees the election of Obama, and CW looks at negativity in supercapitalism, the ploys of fame and the implications of a puppy in the White House.
CW editorial note - 31 October 2008
Come togetherCommunity art, inter-generational anxiety and keynote Battles in Print.
CW editorial note - 24 October 2008
Western eyes2008 Man Booker Prize winner The White Tiger, plus celebrity culture, ethical realism in American foreign policy, death in literature and more.
CW editorial note - 10 October 2008
Winning at the artsThe launch of a new blog on the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad, plus coverage of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction, and the Raindance Independent Film Festival.
CW editorial note - 2 October 2008
Education and the Real WorldA critical take on The Dangerous Rise of Therapeutic Education, by Kathryn Ecclestone and Dennis Hayes; Natsuo Kirino’s Real World; CERN and the Current Affairs Forum
CW editorial note - 25 September 2008
Ideas and the real worldSartre as a popular philosopher, the US elections, and London theatre
CW editorial note - 18 September 2008
From West to East and back againOrhan Pamuk’s Snow, a response from Steve Fuller and new productions of Timon of Athens and Six Characters in Search of an Author.
CW editorial note - 12 September 2008
From sexual revolution to anarchy on the streetsHildegart Rodriguez, Clay Shirky, Sudhir Venkatesh, Peter Moskos
CW editorial note - 4 September 2008
The problems of consensus and contradictions of participationSteve Fuller’s Dissent over Descent, Paul Ginsborg’s Democracy, more from the Edinburgh Fringe and a eulogy for Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish.
CW editorial note - 28 August 2008
Edinburgh Fringe and an historical perspectiveCoverage of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and a restrospective look at Lebanon, Hadrian, Monument Park in Budapest and The Curse of History.
