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
People are careful, they want to see the outcome of the elections this time around to see how things will work out...It would possibly be in six months' time when people can make up their minds to go.
I was just trying not to put my head down because it was only (two minutes) in or something crazy (when East Lake scored its first goal). I knew we had tons of time to come back. I knew we would because we were so pumped and focused for this game.
For some people, it's never going to be time for this event to be the subject of a movie. But that doesn't mean, I think, that we as a culture reduce ourselves to silence about it.
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It makes me wonder at what point in time will these students open their eyes.
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One timely cry of warning can save nine of surprise.
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There's nothing a professor likes better than imposing his opinion on as large a number of people as possible.
and the governor believes that is where it should be decided. It's an issue for the people and the courts.
The targets are tough because much of the BBC is pretty lean
It's not an insurance product, but a safety-net package.
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