David Aaronovitch

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Person.png David Aaronovitch  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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Born1954/7/8
Alma materBalliol College, Property "Has almaMater" (as page type) with input value "OxfordUniversity of Manchester" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.[[Oxford
University of Manchester|Oxford
University of Manchester]]
OccupationJournalist/Broadcaster/Author
ReligionJew
ParentsSam Aaronovitch
AwardsColumnist of the Year;
Orwell Prize for Political Journalism
Member ofIndex on Censorship, Integrity Initiative/Cluster/UK/Journalists

David Aaronovitch (born 8 July 1954) is a British journalist, broadcaster and author. He is a regular columnist for The Times, and 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.

Early life and education

Aaronovitch is the son of communist intellectual and economist Sam Aaronovitch,[1] 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".[2]

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Tackling Tools of Malign Influence1 November 20182 November 2018London
Frontline Club
Integrity Initiative conference about "Russian Propaganda"

 

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From Communist to Neoconservativereview25 February 2016Francis Carr BegbieReview 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.
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References

  1. Barker, Martin (1992). Haunt of Fears: Strange History of the British Horror Comics Campaign, University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-0-87805-594-4
  2. Stephen Byers and the sad ghost of new Labour


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