Scott Alsworth reviews Everything to Play For: How Videogames are Changing the World, by Marijam Did, Verso, 2024 Can videogames be a force for good in the... Continue reading
Jon Baldwin reviews Hybrid Images and the Vanishing Point of Digital Visual Effects by Tom Livingstone, Edinburgh University Press, 2024 This is a fascinating book which examines... Continue reading
by James O’Brien The low loaders were busy,Around the time of ceasefire.Shifting carnage machines,To follow a map to your Hell.There’s a mad lady over there,Who has the... Continue reading
by Nick Moss When I began writing poetry in jail, there were a core group of writers who influenced me – Bertolt Brecht, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Pablo... Continue reading
by Christopher Norris He had it coming, Thompson did,He had it coming soon,But it was that last buy-out bidBrought us to our High Noon. There’s loads of... Continue reading
Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-S69279 / CC-BY-SA 3.0 Chasm by S. J. Litherland 1940 / 1945 O children who did not sit in the shelter in your siren suit,a... Continue reading
Brett Gregory speaks with Toby Manning, a former freelance journalist for The Guardian, The Independent and The New Statesman, whose latest publication, ‘Mixing Pop and Politics: A... Continue reading
John Green reviews a novel fitting nicely into the mainstream ideological narrative, showinghow an aesthetically satisfying cultural experience can nevertheless convey reactionary political meanings Schlink’s novel, The... Continue reading
Prisoners at Dachau concentration camp, CC PDM 1.0 She… Took photographs (guard towers) Made notes (barbed wire) But finally (gallows site) Just stood (medical block) Fading Into... Continue reading