E. P. Thompson
E. P. Thompson
Edward Palmer Thompson, usually cited as E. P. Thompson, was a British historian, writer, socialist and peace campaigner. He is probably best known today for his historical work on the British radical movements in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, in particular The Making of the English Working Class. He also published influential biographies of William MorrisandWilliam Blakeand was a prolific journalist and essayist. He also published the novel The Sykaos Papers and a collection of poetry. His work...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionHistorian
Date of Birth3 February 1924
I think most people consider the reality of reality TV as they do the reality of Santa Claus.
It breaks my heart to realize that the culture has basically transformed the church rather than the church confronting the culture and trying to transform it.
We realize that we are definitely a target for them, and that puts our kids on the defensive a little bit, ... We're aware. We're alert. But we have goals of our own, and in order to meet them we have to find a way to win no matter who we're playing.
The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all.
It's important to realize that there may be content that is put in there and aimed at an older audience.
This was a great match that came down to one stroke at the end. We had every chance to win, but just couldn't find the way to come out in front.
When you draft a player you draft a human being and you get to know these guys and you know how passionate they are and how badly they want to play. It tugs on you pretty hard. It's probably one of the toughest things I've had on the job.
We've just got to wait and see what happens with his body, and it's certainly been a big week for him, it's been a big week in the media.
We would love to put (a trophy) in there. We played off for one a couple years ago. We played reasonable footy but we lost the game. We didn't handle the loss well.
This whole thing is like a cross between a very severe virus and getting married.
the recipe keeps changing, which is actually what other TV shows have never really accomplished.
We need to do an environmental impact statement.
We believe that $30,000 is blood money. Paula Rader should not receive a financial windfall based on the death of these individuals.
(Trustees) all say the same thing, it's only a few teachers that are upset. Well, the events of today expose that as mythology.