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Peaceful co-existence? Not quite.

by Jeff Cloves | Comment | July - August 2008

We – Pat V T West, Dennis Gould, Jeff Cloves – first performed together as RiffRaff Poets in St Ives in 1970. ...

Survival Songs

by Jeff Cloves | Comment | May 2008

When I was in my teens I feared I wouldn’t be alive for my 21st. I wasn’t alone in such dread. ...

Conchie chronicles

by Jeff Cloves | Comment | March 2008

I heard the words “conscientious objector” on the news the other day and they immediately grabbed my attention.

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Rock of ages: A passing fancy

by Jeff Cloves | Comment | December 2007 - January 2008

Here are a couple of books of interest to PN readers; seasonal gifts perhaps? ...

Fair stood the wind for Fairford

by Jeff Cloves | Comment | July - August 2007

Over 20 years ago I came down from St Albans by hired coach to take part in a demonstration at the US bomber base at Fairford. ...

Green house gas

by Jeff Cloves | Comment | May 2007

One statement Noam Chomsky made in his interview in PN's April issue struck me forcibly: “[Iran] is independent and independence is not tolerated [by the United States]”. ...

Obituary: Audrey Smith 1921-2007

by Jeff Cloves | Comment | April 2007

Just after Christmas, Audrey came by the Saturday morning peace vigil (where I sell PN) in Stroud High Street. It was the last time I saw her. ...

The threat of heaven

by Jeff Cloves | Comment | March 2007

The white poppy and red poppy debate continues here in Stroud but it's pointed me in an unexpected direction. ...

Four wheels bad ... two wheels good

by Jeff Cloves | Comment | October 2006

Phil Reardon (PN obit July/August) was a gem of a bloke “very much in the William Morris News From Nowhere tradition” as Howard Clark put it and his wonderfully inventive tract on ...

Radical common sense

by Jeff Cloves | Comment | July to August 2006

Ever get that feeling that only you in the whole world cares for the things that you care about; that the rapaciousness of global capitalism knows no bounds; that every High Street looks like every ...