With Intent to Destroy keyword-postcapitalism Winner of the PEN/Goldsmith Freedom

Winner of the PEN/Goldsmith Freedom to Write Award and the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought while imprisoned

communication and critique are located in a broader context

of the historical arc of the modern labour movement in Britain

drew the underlying tragic tensions of the History plays to the forefront

With Intent to Destroy keyword-postcapitalism Winner of the PEN/Goldsmith FreedomAs heirs of the Enlightenment, we in the West tend to view ourselves as humane, rational and reasonable. Genocides are atrocities that others commit, so revealing their backwardness and essential otherness. Colin Tatzs study of genocide exposes this Enlightenment based self image as dangerous complacency especially in its examination of colonial genocides (what we, in Australia for example, got up to not so long ago) and the Holocaust (what some of us