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The Murex
Disorderly musings on politics and music, mainly.
By Logan Jaspers · Launched 5 months ago
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The Prince Has No Clothes
The rapprochement with Saudi Arabia's crown prince is blatantly cynical.
Jul 19
An Adventure to Netanya
Lemon "ice lollies" and beachfront apartments -- for Savta Ena.
Jul 13
The West Wants Out?
Western alienation is back. It's time to take it seriously.
Aug 15
Ragged Lines of Ragged Grey
Maus, humanizing the Holocaust, and book banning.
Jul 9
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Ukraine, and the Politics of Cringe
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There Are Things Worth Fighting For, There Are Things Worth Dying For
Don't Look Up's Politics Aren't the Problem
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Dobbs, and the Crisis Facing American Democracy
American democracy is becoming less and less representative. Something has to give.
Jun 30
Neal and Jack and Me and Me
Progressive rock in the 80s, and the frustrating near-genius of Beat, forty years on.
Jun 18
Fighter Pay: A Reckoning?
Mixed martial artists competing in the UFC have, for too long, been underpaid and undervalued. Is there finally an opportunity for this to change?
Jun 16
The Obscure Obscured By Clouds
Obscured By Clouds' fiftieth anniversary, and its strange spot within the Pink Floyd canon.
Jun 9
Don't Look Up's Politics Aren't the Problem
Political art should not come at the expense of art.
May 30
There Are Things Worth Fighting For, There Are Things Worth Dying For
On Noam Chomsky and "peace-at-all-costs" politics.
May 27
There is Never Love Without Pain
Vapor Trails, twenty years on.
May 24
Against Political Debates
On the Conservative leadership debate, and political debates as a whole.
May 13
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Ukraine, and the Politics of Cringe
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There Are Things Worth Fighting For, There Are Things Worth Dying For
Don't Look Up's Politics Aren't the Problem
Substack-ing
Against Political Debates
There is Never Love Without Pain
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