Terry Eagleton



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About: Literary theorist and critic, widely regarded as the United Kingdom's most influential living literary critic

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 * The Frontman: Bono (In The Name of Power) by Harry Browne – review - Bono the philanthropist is nothing but a crony of bankers and neocons, argues Terry Eagleton - 26th June 2013
 * Woolwich murder: we must use reason to beat terrorists - To deny the Woolwich attackers any shred of rationality is to come perilously close to excusing them - 26th May 2013
 * What would Rousseau make of our selfish age? - 300 years after Rousseau's birth, the great Enlightenment philosopher would surely be horrified by modern Europe - 27th June 2012
 * Leveson inquiry: the frontiers of privacy - The hounding of Sienna Miller is a function of capitalism, and this public inquiry won't change that - 28th November 2011
 * Occupy London are true followers of Jesus, even if they despise religion - Jesus's fury with the money changers was born of anger with the system itself. Yet unlike the campers, his protest was violent - 3rd November 2011
 * AC Grayling's private university is odious - The money-grubbing dons signing up at the £18k a year New College of the Humanities are the thin edge of an ugly wedge - 6th June 2011
 * The death of universities - Academia has become a servant of the status quo. Its malaise runs so much deeper than tuition fees - 17th December 2010
 * Ideas for modern living: virtue - Why evil is so sexy… - 12th September 2010
 * Football: a dear friend to capitalism - The World Cup is another setback to any radical change. The opium of the people is now football - 15th June 2010



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 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Eagleton
 * New Statesman articles
 * Red Pepper articles