James Heartfield
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Writer and lecturer James Heartfield, (born James Hughes), writes and lectures on economic regeneration. He is also a director of Audacity.org, campaigning for the building of new homes.
Heartfield writes for The Times Higher Education Supplement, Spiked Online, and Blueprint. Heartfield has had articles published in the Guardian, The Times, the Architects' Journal, the Review of Radical Political Economy, and Cultural Trends.
He was the Manchester branch organiser of the now defunct Revolutionary Communist Party; in the early nineties, wrote for Living Marxism until it was closed by a libel action in 2000. He helped write the party's manifesto.
He was born in Leeds in 1961 and lives in north London with his wife Eve Kaye [1], who was the assistant producer of anti-environmentalism documentary Against Nature.
Heartfield helped read and comment on drafts of Abortion, Motherhood, and Mental Health, by fellow LM group member Ellie Lee. Lee thanks him on the book's acknowledgements page [2].
Postings to mailing lists by or about James Heartfield
- This Google search retrieves postings by or about James Heartfield to mailing lists archived at mail-archive.com: "james heartfield" site:mail-archive.com. Many of these postings are to the Marxism-Thaxis list.
- This Google search retrieves postings made by James Heartfield using a defunct email address: "Jim@heartfield.demon.co.uk". Some of the postings pertain to the ITN-LM group libel case.
Publications
- Ian Abley, James Heartfield, "Sustaining Architecture in the Anti-Machine Age", Wiley-Academy, 2001
- James Heartfield, "The Death of the Subject Explained", Perpetuity Press, 2002
- James Heartfield, "Great Expectations: The Creative Industries in the New Economy", Design Agenda, 2000
References
- James Heartfield's home page
- GMWatch.org, Living Marxism Group Profile, accessed 5 September 2004
- Audacity.org, James Heartfield Biography, accessed 5 September 2004
