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Escher Politics11 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 1 week ago: By Mike Small Under pressure from those who feel soiled by sharing a platform with the Tories (thoug … more →

Tags: Economics, English Culture, media, #indyref, Better Together, gordon brown, New Labour, Scotland

SCOTLAND 3.04 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 1 week ago: This is the first of a series of extracts from Scotland’s Road to Socialism – Time to Ch … more →

Tags: Generation Y, identity, scottish culture, austerity measures, capitalist society, collectivism, ecological crises, ecological terms, Scotland

New Labour and the Devolution of the Axe1 comment

bellacaledonia wrote 2 weeks ago: By Scott Lavery Neo-liberal globalisation is often understood in terms of a dichotomy between the st … more →

Tags: autonomism, banking crisis, #indyref, New Labour, Scotland

On the Road5 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 2 weeks ago: By Jamie Maxwell One of the favourite refrains of the Scottish right is that Scotland’s centre of po … more →

Tags: identity, scottish culture, precarity, Scottish Left Review, IPSOS Mori

The Day Louisiana Was Sold To The U.S.23 comments

tkmorin wrote 2 weeks ago: Napoleon Crossing the Alps (Photo credit: Wikipedia) One story that isn’t well-known is that N … more →

Tags: On this day, Longer Entries, military, Black History, Fact of the Day, April, Canada, History, Canadian Trivia

The Irn Lady8 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 4 weeks ago: By Mike Small As Jimmy Reid famously said, he didn’t leave the Labour Party – the Labour … more →

Tags: New Labour, Referendum on Independence, Alex Salmond, Scottish Labour Party, Scottish Labour, SNP, Johann Lamont

Ed in Inverness14 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 1 month ago: This is the actual speech given by Ed Milband, leader of the Labour Party. It’s worth reading, … more →

Tags: New Labour

Panama Canal10 comments

tkmorin wrote 1 month ago: A schematic of the Panama Canal, illustrating the sequence of locks and passages (Photo credit: Wiki … more →

Tags: Acadians, April, Fact of the Day, Longer Entries, Native, On this day, Nova Scotia, Canada, History

Your Own Private Retreat

albanynyrealestate wrote 1 month ago:   Schedule a Showing/Request Info Search the MLS like a Realtor Here! Search Albany FORECLOSURE … more →

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Young Hearts15 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 3 months ago: By Mike Small Support for independence has gained ground for the first time in over a year, accordin … more →

Tags: Referendum on Independence, #YesScot, Polls, Polling, IPSOS Mori, #indyref

1-0 v Estonia, the perfect result and why:

ryanrowe wrote 3 months ago: A thumbs-up from new Scotland manager Gordon Strachan last night. Gordon Strachan kicked off his rei … more →

Tags: Articles, Football, Sports, Gordon Strachan kicked off his new role as Scotland man, Craig Levein, steven fletcher, Lee Wallace, Scotland

Culloden via Tesco?10 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 5 months ago: A preview of Unstated: Writers on Scottish Independence, ed. Scott Hames This book (which I think an … more →

Tags: Commentary, identity, media, Referendum on Independence, #YesScot, Scotland

The Seven Wonders3 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 5 months ago: Scotland’s Stories: Imagining and Making Our Own Collective Future by Gerry Hassan Scotland’s future … more →

Tags: Commentary, Common Good, Gerry Hassan, The Seven Wonders of Scotland

Radical Independence Conference - 3 observations30 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 5 months ago: That was then this is now by Pat Kane Some brief notes from the Radical Independence Conference in G … more →

Tags: Events, Pat Kane, Radical Independence Conference 2012

Taking Ideology to the Streets: Sex Work and How to Make Bad Things Worse15 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 5 months ago: by Nine “If you drive it underground so no one can find it, it wouldn’t survive.”  Rhoda Grant, 2012 … more →

Tags: Women, autonomism, poverty, Prostitution, sex industry, rhoda grant

Radical Indy Conference 08: Let's plan for a Scottish Spring7 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 6 months ago: Glass half full or half drunk? by Jonathon Shafi, Conference Organiser In just a few weeks, two cont … more →

Tags: scottish spring

Radical Indy Conference 07: A Moral Compass for Independence?1 comment

bellacaledonia wrote 6 months ago: by Nathan Sparling Pride. Pride is what I felt last year in Scotland whilst leading thousands of stu … more →

Tags: compassion, Civil Liberties, Equal marriage, Pride

Radical Indy Conference 06: The Future Is Not Clear6 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 6 months ago: “For Scotland… I see poverty, NATO, a 200 year old Queen, and Hibs winning the Scottish … more →

Tags: Referendum on Independence, YesScot, Possibilities, Robin McAlpine

‘DANGERMOUSE’ AND THE EDINBURGH EVENING NEWS33 comments

bellacaledonia wrote 6 months ago: By Donald S Murray Among the ‘critics’ of Gaelic I have observed over the last few years, there appe … more →

Tags: Commentary, Gaelic, Arts & Culture


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