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
Israeli bombing of Nabatieh, March 10 2026. Wikimedia Commons Poem and commentary by Omar Sabbagh, in Beirut Freedom In The Age of Trump A simple bird once... Continue reading
Music teacher Ahmed Abu Amsha performs for children and adults in Gaza. Image: YouTube/United Nations By Mike Jenkins (for Ahmed Abu Amsha) He took a note from... Continue reading
The Ellisons. All images: public domain By Dennis Broe When it turned out the Iran war was going south and it was obvious with oil and gas... Continue reading
Can You Keep a Secret? By Dennis Broe In a television landscape where working class-centred series are few and far between, here are two which present the... Continue reading
Rhys Williamson By Charlie Weinberg Last night I went to see A Very Difficult Person written and performed (as a work in progress) by Rhys Williamson at... Continue reading