China Mieville
NYT Mag Writer Delights in 'Dizzy Exuberance' of London Rioters: Promo
March 6th, 2012 2:33 PM
Novelist (and Socialist Workers Party member) China Mieville wrote the main essay for the London issue of the New York Times Sunday Magazine, "'Oh London, You Drama Queen.'" According to him, London is a mess of racism and youth alienation, and only free public housing and celebration of loud music on the tube will save it. He also excused last summer's burning and rioting, motivated by a "deep…