Three Bilingual Tanka by Gabriel Rosenstock Kerouac 1 was written in response to a seldom-cited socialist manifesto by Jack Kerouac (1922-1969), novelist and haiku master: Shorter hours... Continue reading
Fran Lock introduces a ‘Gypsy Futurist’ science fiction story called ‘Enlightenment For All!’, available to download as a pdf below. Image above courtesy of Jack Varnell Realistic... Continue reading
Fran Lock unleashes her annual round-up of outstanding poetry collections; image above by Imtiaz Dharker So here it is, “merry” Christmas? Or not. Not a lot to... Continue reading
Mark Perryman shows how Steve Bell’s visual dissent targets the entire establishment. All cartoons are courtesy of the man himself Politics can be an ugly business. There... Continue reading
Brett Gregory was recently interviewed about Nobody Loves You and You Don’t Deserve to Exist, a self-funded film that has won a host of international awards. Starring David Howell... Continue reading
IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE! Plain and Simple by Bob Beagrie “The great who trod our fathers down,Who steal our children’s bread,Whose hands of greed are stretched... Continue reading
IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE! Endgame by Harry Gallagher In Westminster they’re bailing,having emptied out the larder,the pinstripe boys limp away,having somewhat cooled their ardour.Hard times are... Continue reading
As odd as it might sound – given the present state of the world – this article is all about joy. Before anyone starts to wonder who... Continue reading
Picnic in a Car by Mike Jenkins, with image above by Martin Gollan It’s winter,theyer avin a picnicin theyer car agen,im an erup Cyfarthfa Parkoverlookin-a lakeshaped like... Continue reading
Protest, Words! by Sunil Sharma Time words shed their obesitypassivitybaldness! These must become:weapons forged in fires. Lexical units, not disjointeddisconnectedbut with talons and clawsto tear the collective... Continue reading