The left?

Marko Attila Hoare has started blogging, at Greater Surbiton. So far, two long posts on the meaning of the two words "the left" today (1 & 2). I'm not sure I agree with them - need to read them more thoroughly - but well worth reading.

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"Dissent"'s fall edition has an online article which you might be interested in, seeing as you are a collector of various appellations for the Left which dares not speak its name:

Anti-Semitism and the Left that Doesn’t Learn

By Mitchell Cohen

http://dissentmagazine.org/article/?article=972

(I'm sorry that I simply don't know how to post a link, I'm very stupid in the ways of the Internet)