There are not many bands that are three-piece. The classic line-up is a drummer with a frontline of vocalist, lead and bass guitarists, or sometimes, as with... Continue reading
by Nick Moss Scout Szofiya Bolton wrote the poems collected here as reflections on the experience of serving a prison sentence, further to attempting to hold up... Continue reading
Produced and presented by The Cockpit Live literature every third Sunday at 5.00pm. The world changes: we make new poetry to vandalise literary forms or retrieve those... Continue reading
On viewing the AI-generated video Trump Gaza, shared by President Trump on his Truth Social outlet Trump has come to save the dollar.Bucks are king, we hear... Continue reading
by Jim Aitken The Scots word ootlin refers to someone deemed a stranger, an outcast, a despised or neglected member of a family. It is an awful... Continue reading
By Alan McCormick, with Trumpty Dumpty image above by Martin Gollan To be read with extended pauses and endless amounts of self-love Adam is good and it’s... Continue reading
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. – Spinoza, Theologico – Political Treatise,... Continue reading
Installation view of Mickalene Thomas: All About Love. Mama Bush: (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me), Higher and Higher, (2009). Photo: Mark Blower. Courtesy the artist and the... Continue reading
Folks, listen up! We’ve got a great deal here – this is the mega deal of the century folks, a fantastic deal we’ve worked on, tremendous. We’re... Continue reading
Sam Friedman introduces a downloadable pdf on writing socialist poetry The arts are just a part of the weapons of life. Art can make us see and... Continue reading