Peter Lennon was born in Dublin and reported from Paris for the Guardian throughout the sixties. During the seventies he worked in London on the Sunday Times and the Listener before rejoining the Guardian in 1989. He has had short stories published in the New Yorker and Atlantic Monthly. His film Rocky Road to Dublin, which he wrote and directed, was selected for the Cannes Film Festival of 1968. He is married with two grown children.
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
