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Aaronovitch is author of ''Paddling to Jerusalem: An Aquatic Tour of Our Small Country'' (2000) and ''Voodoo Histories: the role of Conspiracy Theory in Modern History'' (2009). He won the [[Orwell Prize]] for political journalism in 2001, and the ''What the Papers Say'' "Columnist of the Year" award for 2003. | Aaronovitch is author of ''Paddling to Jerusalem: An Aquatic Tour of Our Small Country'' (2000) and ''Voodoo Histories: the role of Conspiracy Theory in Modern History'' (2009). He won the [[Orwell Prize]] for political journalism in 2001, and the ''What the Papers Say'' "Columnist of the Year" award for 2003. | ||
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| + | Aaronovitch's name appears in the leaked documents from the Integrity Initiative in 2018. When asked over [[Twitter]] whether he knew of or had had contact with [[Integrity Initiative]], [[Institute for Statecraft]] or the UK Cluster, Aaronovitch replied "I have never heard of any of these three exotic entities. I think you have been hoaxed." | ||
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Revision as of 22:32, 26 January 2019
 David Aaronovitch       (Journalist, Broadcaster, Author) | |
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| Born | David Morris Aaronovitch 1954-07-08 Hampstead, London, England |
| Alma mater | Oxford University/Balliol College, University of Manchester |
| Occupation | Journalist, Broadcaster, Author |
| Religion | Jew |
| Parents | Sam Aaronovitch |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | Columnist of the Year, Orwell Prize for Political Journalism |
| Member of | Index on Censorship, Integrity Initiative/Cluster/UK/Journalists |
A journalist, popular with corporate media who makes light of the Bilderberg group. | |
David Aaronovitch is a British journalist, broadcaster and author. He is a regular columnist for The Times and was quoted by the BBC as stating that the "the gnashing of teeth over Bilderberg is ridiculous" and that it is "really an occasional supper club for the rich and powerful".[1] Because Norman Baker expressed "doubts" about the death of Robin Cook Aaronovitch termed him "a conspiracy theorist".[2]
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Early life and education
Aaronovitch is the son of communist intellectual and economist Sam Aaronovitch,[3] and brother of actor Owen Aaronovitch and scriptwriter and author Ben Aaronovitch. He has written that he was brought up "to react to wealth with a puritanical pout".[4]
Publications
Aaronovitch is author of Paddling to Jerusalem: An Aquatic Tour of Our Small Country (2000) and Voodoo Histories: the role of Conspiracy Theory in Modern History (2009). He won the Orwell Prize for political journalism in 2001, and the What the Papers Say "Columnist of the Year" award for 2003.
Integrity Initiative denial
Aaronovitch's name appears in the leaked documents from the Integrity Initiative in 2018. When asked over Twitter whether he knew of or had had contact with Integrity Initiative, Institute for Statecraft or the UK Cluster, Aaronovitch replied "I have never heard of any of these three exotic entities. I think you have been hoaxed."
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Tackling Tools of Malign Influence | 1 November 2018 | 2 November 2018 | London Frontline Club | Integrity Initiative conference about "Russian Propaganda" |
Related Documents
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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| Document:Media Freedom? Show me the MSM Journalist Opposing the Torture of Assange | blog post | 7 September 2020 | Craig Murray | At a time when the government is mooting designating Extinction Rebellion as Serious Organised Crime, right wing bequiffed muppet Keir Starmer was piously condemning the group, stating: “The free press is the cornerstone of democracy and we must do all we can to protect it.” |
| From Communist to Neoconservative | review | 25 February 2016 | Francis Carr Begbie | Review and critique of David Aaronovitch's book "Party Animals" exposing its selective, partisan presentation of the Post WWII Communist Party of Great Britain and the glossed-over Jewish domination of its membership. |
References
- ↑ http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-13682082
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-24442313
- ↑ Barker, Martin (1992). Haunt of Fears: Strange History of the British Horror Comics Campaign, University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-0-87805-594-4
- ↑ Stephen Byers and the sad ghost of new Labour
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