Archives: Joe Kennedy
Joe Kennedy (@joekennedy81)
Joe Kennedy likes things. He has written two books and is writing another.
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Tactocracy and the Ends of Football
Recent years have seen the emergence of a tactocratic attitude towards football – how much does this aid the commodification of the game through seeking to marginalise contingency?
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Games Within Frontiers
In this extract from the new edition of ‘Games Without Frontiers’, Joe Kennedy discusses and analyses his life playing football.
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Sneering at the English
An extract from "Authentocrats": Good taste conservationist conservatism and optimistic traditionalism offers no useful challenge to nihilistic paranoid patriotism.
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The Brexit Novel?
Anthony Cartwright’s Iron Towns (2016), Paul Kingsnorth’s The Wake (2014) and Ben Myers’ The Gallows Pole as ‘Goodhartian Novels’.
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The Stuplime Object of Ideology
It’s worth exploring precisely why there is, and will continue to be, a lingering anxiety about the trustworthiness of centrist détente.
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