Commons image, CCA 2:0 By Steve Pottinger In the film ‘The Wild One’, the character played by Marlon Brando is askedwhat he’s rebelling against. His reply? “Whadda... Continue reading
Image: Burak Bir By Steve Pottinger Mumble a mantra about flags.Anyone can do this, and it need notbe done well. Is better when it isn’t.We stand for... Continue reading
Scottish PSC demo in Edinburgh. Photo: Gillian Grant By Steve Pottinger this happens/ how there is a moment of doingnothing/ and how another moment follows/ howyou were... Continue reading
Protest against arming Israel by Steve Pottinger It is 5.26pm on the 2nd of July and Kevin is clocking out for the week.He waits now for a... Continue reading
by Steve Pottinger, with image above by Martin Gollan Wearing Benjie’s dirty undies like a helmet on his headToolman doesn’t raise a finger for the hundred thousand... Continue reading
by Steve Pottinger, with image above by Martin Gollan It’s a universal truth that we should have low expectationsof those who climb the greasy pole to lead... Continue reading
Photo: Steve Phillips by Steve Pottinger Kneecap /ˈniːkap/ nounConvex bone in front ofknee joint; the patella.Articulates with femur. Kneecap /ˈniːkap/ nounIrish hip hop trio articulatingwithout fear, speaking... Continue reading
Waking at first light in the hopeof some miraculous resurrection of hope,an Easter miracle come early, I turn onmy phone, find that the people of Gaza– every... Continue reading
by Steve Pottinger, with image above by Martin Gollan my sisters, my friends. It is so easyto pick up the first stone and cast it.To declare proud... Continue reading
by Steve Pottinger, with image above by Fran Lock only that each tank will beat itself into a thousand ploughshares and snipers, dead-eyed, precise... Continue reading