The Worker of the Future Overthrowing the Chaos of Capitalism (1935) fresco by Viscount Jack Hastings at the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School in London. Photo... Continue reading
Commons image By Jim Aitken ‘And Joseph took the body, and wrapped it in a clean linen shroud, and laid it in his own tomb, which he... Continue reading
Continuing Madness, by Alison Lochhead By Steve Pottinger Here is a thing. It is open.You need the thing to be open, but you do not like the... Continue reading
By Omar Sabbagh, in Beirut If there was a man with a due and special briefwho died in utter pain today, the last drop of working sapin... Continue reading
Jesus on the Cross, from the interior of Grazia Chapel. Lars Hammar, CC by SA 2.0 On Good Friday, Violet White argues that our response to the... Continue reading
By Nick Moss I have heard the 2nd rate reformist flotsam of my generation spill platitudinous flag-waving mendacities like shit from a Thames Water sewer pipe as... Continue reading
The Masses, 1917 political cartoon by socialist Art Young Geoff Bottoms offers a commentary on Good Friday In the award-winning film Conclave, based on the book by Robert... Continue reading
Commons image By Jenny Farrell On this 110th anniversary of the Easter Rising, we remember the first anti‑imperialist uprising in Europe – a moment when Ireland’s long... Continue reading
Commons image By S.J. Litherland Where poetry hesitates at the door of being ninety,the arc of desire, the drift of families, is it the timefor harsh truths,... Continue reading