Rick Moody is a novelist and essayist who lives in New York. He received the PEN/Martha Albrand Award for his memoir The Black Veil (2002), a Addison Metcalf Award from American Academy of Arts and Letters, and a Guggenheim fellowship. Among his novels are Garden State (Pushcart Press, 1992), The Ice Storm (1994), and Purple America (1997).
openAwakening in conjunction with the University of East London is organizing a three-part event series on ‘The Tahrir Square Meme’ to be held at UEL's Dockland Campus.
Our first event is Rap and the Arab Spring.
Read Anthony Barnett's lecture for the Raymond Williams Society and his foreword to the new edition of The Long Revolution:
The Long Revolution Raymond Williams
Jim Gabour Sunday Comics
James Warner Standing Perpendicular, as books do
Markha Valenta Inter Alia: religion, politics, culture
Paul Rogers on Global security
Li Datong on China from the inside
Mary Kaldor on Human security
Daniele Archibugi on Cosmopolitan democracy
