Our Culture is a new series from Culture Matters exploring the relationship between culture and capitalism through a Marxist and dialectical lens. The series investigates how capitalism... Continue reading
Mural of Marwan Barghouti By Nick Moss Here [in this city] dwells Eunomia (Good Governance) and that unsullied fountain Dice (Justice), her sister, sure support of cities;... Continue reading
By Jim Aitken Of that great quartet of ancient Chinese thinkers – Lao Tzu (604 – 517 BC), Confucius (551 – 479 BC), Mencius (372 – 289... Continue reading
CCA 3.0 By Alan Price We ask you to walk forward, then immediately backward.North. West. Today South. The compass of death is erratic.Be allotted a place on... Continue reading
By Anne Irwin When earth cries outas old men’s bitter heartshang like yellow leaves on their twisted politic,the orange enables genocideto receive The Nobel prize for peace,another... Continue reading
By Omar SabbaghOn Reading Tariq Ali’s Memoirs History can be as small as the tiny creviceof what might have been,the entry that comes last on a list... Continue reading
Mark Perryman defends the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at Villa Park At ‘best’ this from Sir Keir is ill-informed, at worst it is naked and... Continue reading
A Brief History of Sentimentality, Bloomsbury, ISBN 978-1-3994-21881-1, £20 Soft is both a hard and a slippery book to review. It is interesting, though, to observe Ferdinand Mount, third Baronet... Continue reading
By Lydia Unsworth There are flags all over the high street. Union Jacks, St George’s flags, and ones printed with text such as VE Day and VJ... Continue reading