{"id":147,"date":"2017-10-26T16:51:44","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T16:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/subtext\/?p=147"},"modified":"2017-11-22T11:43:23","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T11:43:23","slug":"subtext-167-accelerate-but-remember-speed-kills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/subtext\/2017\/10\/26\/subtext-167-accelerate-but-remember-speed-kills\/","title":{"rendered":"subtext 167 – ‘accelerate… but remember speed kills’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fortnightly during term time.<\/span><\/p>\n

Letters, contributions, & comments: subtext-editors@lancaster.ac.uk<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue: editorial, swastikas<\/a>, criminology<\/a>, plug<\/a>, parkarking<\/a>, crooked<\/a>, air raid sirens<\/a>, uain\u2019t 92<\/a>, idiotic leninism<\/a>, rock<\/a>, rock2<\/a>, Israel<\/a>, ucu<\/a>, shart attack<\/a>, music festival review<\/a>, concert review<\/a>, letters<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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EDITORIAL<\/span><\/p>\n

subtext was created for many reasons – to be a forum for discussion, to encourage a sense of community, to propagate a culture of speaking out. But above all else, we are a source of news, and we at subtext are at our most self-congratulatory when we know we\u2019ve broken a story. <\/span><\/p>\n

The celebration of our scoops on the Gary Neville University and the University Court in the last issue was one such nauseating affair, and we braced ourselves for a warehouse awash with letters the following day. We were awash with letters, comments, and questions on these matters, but what garnered the most attention was our revelation that some office doors had been defaced with Nazi symbols.<\/span><\/p>\n

Shortly after subtext 166\u2019s release, a number of understandably concerned individuals contacted us directly for more information. We are in agreement that we missed the potential impact and significance of this story. The appearance of swastikas on university campuses is a worrying sign, perhaps, of the increasingly common stench of Fascism that has emerged in Western nations. As such we were not all adequately briefed to provide more information to the affected parties. Given the seriousness of hate-speech on our campus, we should have been. To that end, we have produced a more detailed report in this issue of subtext, and we understand that the University has now taken a direct interest in these<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fortnightly during term time. Letters, contributions, & comments: subtext-editors@lancaster.ac.uk In this issue: editorial, swastikas, criminology, plug, parkarking, crooked, air raid sirens, uain\u2019t 92, idiotic leninism, rock, rock2, Israel, ucu, shart attack, music festival review, concert review, letters ***************************************************** EDITORIAL subtext … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":568,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[90,120,93,89],"class_list":["post-147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-editorial","tag-graffiti","tag-issue-167","tag-mea-culpa","tag-swastikas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p99sHo-2n","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":362,"url":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/subtext\/2018\/02\/15\/subtext-173-empowering-your-opinion-with-impartial-information\/","url_meta":{"origin":147,"position":0},"title":"subtext 173 – ’empowering your opinion with impartial information’","author":"Johnny Unger","date":"February 15 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Fortnightly during term time. 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