Cover pic: still from the American mockumentary The Office Will Kitchen introduces his new book In his book The Great Cat Massacre and other Episodes in French... Continue reading
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Category: Cultural Commentary
By Alan McGuire In the Madrid underground, there’s an anti-drugs advert that shows a mirror alongside the words: “You are seeing who is responsible for your life.”... Continue reading
Free Palestine! By Nick Moss The politics of genocide At the time of writing, Palestine Action have been proscribed as a terrorist organisation. Those Labour MPs who... Continue reading
By Jenny Farrell Born on July 20, 1925, in Fort-de-France, Martinique, Frantz Omar Fanon grew up in a society that was formally part of France but in... Continue reading
Workers, by Peter Kennard By Alan McGuire About a year ago, I was struggling to find a home for my poetry, it felt like most of the... Continue reading
JMW Turner’s Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and the Dying – Typhoon Coming On by Nick Moss 2024, Keir Scammer railed against those populists who were “smashing... Continue reading
The stunt man’s fall, in Alan Bleasdale’s Boys from the Blackstuff by Nick Moss A new website will tell the story of Liverpool through the lives of... Continue reading
Jon Baldwin reviews Can Working Class Culture be Knowledge? by Stefan Szczelkun, Routine Art Co., London 2025 Through a discussion of aspects of working-class culture, this book... Continue reading
Martin Hayes reading poetry against an image of Fred Voss by Peter Raynard In the Spring of 2023, I answered a call out for articles for a... Continue reading
The ‘Labour’ Government’s Green Paper Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working amounts to a cranking up of more Tory-style persecution of the... Continue reading
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