Politics is a concentrated expression of economics – Lenin. Image: public domain By Jim Aitken Venezuela’s oilis now America’s oil.That’s democracy! Continue reading
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In this issue of Our Culture, series editor Alan McGuire reflects on the BBC’s historical role and explores how decades of mismanagement and market-driven objectives have reshaped... Continue reading
By Nick Moss Jamal Khashoggi believed that / women today should have the same rights as men/ that/ ordinary people in the Arab world should/ through a... Continue reading
Mural of Marwan Barghouti By Nick Moss Here [in this city] dwells Eunomia (Good Governance) and that unsullied fountain Dice (Justice), her sister, sure support of cities;... Continue reading
The Dragon and the Elephant – Xi and Modi – talk friendship as Trump’s tariffs bite Continue reading
By Mike Jenkins Bending, stoopingThanking his nothingnessTongue-lolling, supplicatingBaby-showering with giftsAgreeing, agreeingWearing his required uniformFawning and favouringHis flatulent commentsBowing lower than for a kingTaking his taxesLike blows on... Continue reading
Franco’s troops, Madrid,1936; Netanyahu’s troops, Gaza, 2025 By Nick Moss This is a review of two recent books published by Culture Matters – Michael Rosen’s Words United,... Continue reading
By David Betteridge A nation will not survive morally or economically when so few have so much and so many have so little. – BERNIE SANDERS. Yes,... Continue reading
Available here by Jim Aitken It is a ghastly thing to admit but we have become almost inured to the cruelty and barbarism meted out to the... Continue reading
by Janet Hatherleyafter Henry Reed Today we have naming of seas. Yesterdaywe had the Gulf of Mexico. And tomorrow morningwe shall have what to do after firing.... Continue reading
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