An internal monologue from Keir Starmer anticipating the Pathways to Work Green Paper vote of 1st July 2025 ‘Given steady economic growth, however, ‘the true object of... Continue reading
This is a poem from my latest collection of dialect poems ‘Igh Sheriff o Merthyr’( Carreg Gwalch). The film is made by Steve Jones, who I’ve collaborated... Continue reading
Kirk Douglas as Spartacus, the slave leader by John Wight “I am Spartacus!” is arguably the most iconic line in the history of Hollywood. Still today, it... Continue reading
by Steve Pottinger, with image above by Martin Gollan Wearing Benjie’s dirty undies like a helmet on his headToolman doesn’t raise a finger for the hundred thousand... Continue reading
The Electric State: can it get much worse? By Jonathan Brown Introduction As I sat through The Electric State — Netflix’s latest blockbuster spectacle, directed by the... Continue reading
THE SOUND OF TRUMPETScheering and shouting in the distancechildren runningicecream vansflags breaking out over buildings black and red green and yellowUnion Jacks Red EnsignsLONG LIVE SOCIALISMstretched out... Continue reading
CC image from Al-Jazeera by Nick Moss PART ONE23 June 2025 Airless. Can’t sleep. New neighbours got a house party.Bullshit south London neo-prog and wispy folk soundtrack.The... Continue reading
by Michael Rosen In the heart of western governments there is a special human breed known as ‘Heartless Bastards’ who are at this very moment figuring out... Continue reading