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
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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
Paul Trevor, Anti-racists gather to block route of National Front demonstration, New Cross Road, London, August 1977 © Paul Trevor by Jim Aitken Not long after this... Continue reading
Here is a link to the launch of Release the Sausages! Poems for Keir Starmer and panel discussion at the Lit & Phil in Newcastle, on Wednesday 30 July... Continue reading
by Steve Pottinger, with image above by Martin Gollan It’s a universal truth that we should have low expectationsof those who climb the greasy pole to lead... Continue reading
Review by Jenny Farrell When Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp became the first Kannada work – and the first short story collection – to win the 2025 International... Continue reading
A review by Jenny Farrell Michael Crummey’s The Adversary has won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award, a prestigious prize nominated by libraries and readers worldwide for the... Continue reading
by Anne Irwin We were told a new world arosefrom the ashes of the second world warits collective narrative-Peace at all costsRespect for borders,We believedAll citizens are... Continue reading
Effigy of Keir Starmer at a protest against Israeli attacks on Gaza, by Alisdare Hickson, CCA 2.0 by Bob Beagrie It comes like a spate in the river,inexorable and... Continue reading
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