Metal Beyond Metal 5: Slow Metal
Souciant
Publication Date: December 27, 2013
Theme: Metal Beyond Metal
Category: Journalism and essays
Writings
Here you can find a record of almost all my publications – from scholarly journal articles to newspaper articles – listed with the most recent first. In most cases there is either a downloadable pdf or a link to the publication itself. You can search by publication type (academic, non-academic, book reviews etc), by theme and by keyword. Enjoy!
Metal Beyond Metal 4: The Metal Future
Souciant
Publication Date: December 20, 2013
Theme: Metal Beyond Metal
Category: Journalism and essays
Roger Waters and the antisemitism question
The Guardian
The Pink Floyd singer is certainly guilty of talking about Israel in a predictable and unhelpful way
Publication Date: December 16, 2013
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate
Category: Journalism and essays
Tradition and technology: contract or collision?
Jewish Quarterly
Review of: End of the Jews by Dan Mendelsohn Aviv and Present Shock by Douglas Rushkoff
Publication Date: Autumn/Winter 2013
Theme: Jews, Judaism and Jewishness
Category: Book reviews
Metal Beyond Metal 3: Music at a Standstill
Souciant
Publication Date: December 12, 2013
Theme: Metal Beyond Metal
Category: Journalism and essays
Metal Beyond Metal 2: Invisible Metal
Souciant
Publication Date: December 6, 2013
Theme: Metal Beyond Metal
Category: Journalism and essays
Metal Beyond Metal 1: Too Much Metal
Souciant
Publication Date: November 29, 2013
Theme: Metal Beyond Metal
Category: Journalism and essays
Antisemitism hasn’t gone away. We must find a way to talk about it
The Guardian
An EU survey of Jews suggests that antisemitism is still a serious problem. Yet polarised shrillness will probably reign
Publication Date: November 8, 2013
Theme: Antisemitism, Racism, Hate
Category: Journalism and essays
Book review: The Girl Who Stole My Holocaust, By Noam Chayut, trans. Tal Haran What Do You Buy the Children of the Terrorist Who Tried to Kill Your Wife?, By David Harris-Gershon
The Independent
Two brave memoirs reach out across the barriers that divide the peoples of Israel and Palestine
Publication Date: October 11, 2013
Theme: Israel/Palestine
Category: Book reviews
Review: Beyond the Two State Solution: A Jewish Political Essay by Yehouda Shenhav
European Judaism 46(2), 147-148
Publication Date: 2013
Theme: Israel/Palestine
Category: Book reviews
Jewish Journal of Sociology 55(1-2) 2013
Edited by and with an introduction by Keith Kahn-Harris
Publication Date: 2013
Theme: Jews, Judaism and Jewishness
Category: Edited issues and publications
Faster for the master
New Humanist
More than 30 years after it started, is Christian metal still a thriving underground scene or a decaying corpse? Keith Kahn-Harris goes looking for signs of life amongst the devout undead
Publication Date: May 24, 2013
Theme: Metal Music and Culture, Religion
Category: Journalism and essays
Metal Beyond Metal: What Happens Next?
Keynote paper presented at the 'Heavy Metal and Popular Culture' conference, April 4-7 2013, Bowling Green University
Publication Date: April 5, 2013
Theme: Metal Beyond Metal, Metal Music and Culture
Category: Conference papers and lectures
Why Ai Weiwei and heavy metal are a perfect match
The Guardian
Oppressive regimes such as China hate metal for its transgressive freedom; a metal-influenced album is a wise move
Publication Date: March 11, 2013
Theme: Culture, Metal Music and Culture
Category: Journalism and essays
Institution of Chief Rabbi Has Outlived Its Usefulness
The Forward
Publication Date: February 10, 2013
Theme: Jews, Judaism and Jewishness
Category: Journalism and essays
Extraordinary Alderney
Jewish Chronicle
Keith Kahn-Harris loved getting lost on the tiny Channel Island
Publication Date: February 1, 2013
Theme: Miscellaneous, Small worlds
Category: Journalism and essays
The new chief rabbi and archbishop face strikingly similar problems
The Guardian
Ephraim Mirvis can't stem the authority leaching from the chief rabbi's job – established synagogues and churches are outdated
Publication Date: December 19, 2012
Theme: Jews, Judaism and Jewishness, Religion
Category: Journalism and essays
Metal Multiculturalism
Souciant
Review of What Are You Doing Here? A Black Woman’s Life and Liberation in Heavy Metal by Laina Dawes
Publication Date: December 5, 2012
Theme: Metal Music and Culture
Category: Book reviews, Journalism and essays