February 2013 - Andrew Blackman

Multiculturalism has come under increasing attack in the past two decades. It began with a backlash against affirmative action in the US in the…

Delighted to see the first review of A Virtual Love today, on book blog The Innocent Flower. Here’s a snippet: A Virtual…

Wanted to say a big “thank you” to James Miller and Alex Wheatle for being among the first readers of A Virtual…

I have a bad habit, sometimes, of generalising about what “writers” are like, mostly based only on my own experience. Last night…

Andrew Blackman on What is this “rules-based international order” you speak of?: “Thanks Stefanie! Yes, those people longing for Armageddon are truly terrifying. Did you read Naomi Klein’s essay about end times…” Mar 16, 12:54
Andrew Blackman on Sublimation by Isabel J. Kim: “It certainly got me thinking too, Silvia! That’s what good novels often do – prompt us to see life in…” Mar 16, 12:43
Silvia Cachia on Sublimation by Isabel J. Kim: “It seems a great book. The concept of identity is very interesting and this book sounds well written. I too…” Mar 15, 12:51
Stefanie on What is this “rules-based international order” you speak of?: “This is such a good post Andrew! You are right, there never has been a rules based order, it is…” Mar 12, 20:23
Andrew Blackman on Ngugi wa Thiong’o and Alexis Wright at Southbank Centre: “I’m glad you found your way here, Bill. I’ll look out for your review of Plains of Promise. And thanks…” Mar 11, 08:19

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