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Günter Grass and the German neurosis
19 Apr 2012
Maciej Zurowski looks at a literary scandal and the bourgeoisie's attempt to cope with its past
Dylan and the dead
13 Aug 2015
Bob Dylan’s electric set at the Newport Folk Festival 50 years ago continues to bring out the worst Stalinist inclinations of today’s left, writes Howard Phillips
The bitter taste of capitalism
13 Aug 2015
James Linney reviews Robert Lustig's 'Fat chance: the hidden truth about sugar, obesity and disease,' Forthestate, 2013, pp320, £8.99
The red and the green
30 Jul 2015
Ken Loach (director) Jimmy’s hall 2014.
Their culture and ours
25 Jun 2015
Exhibition What is luxury? Victoria and Albert Museum, until September 27 2015
Stoned and dethroned
18 Jun 2015
Paul Trynka Sympathy for the devil: the birth of the Rolling Stones and the death of Brian Jones Bantam Press, 2014, pp368, £16.99
Beginnings informed by the past
11 Jun 2015
John Summers All for nothing Studio1.1, 57a Redchurch Street, London E2, June 5-28 2015, Wednesdays to Sundays, 12 noon to 6pm
Their corruption and ours
04 Jun 2015
Paul Demarty is shocked - shocked! - to discover financial impropriety at the top of world football
Behind the Psycho drama
19 Mar 2015
Zoë Howe Barbed wire kisses: The Jesus and Mary Chain story Polygon, 2014, pp306, £12.99
Funny is not the opposite of serious
19 Mar 2015
Terry Pratchett’s work and life was powered by a kindly moral anger, writes Eddie Ford
Advertising and the decline of journalism
26 Feb 2015
The Telegraph’s HSBC scandal is an acute case of a malady suffered by all capitalist media, argues William Kane
As effective as a marzipan dildo
19 Feb 2015
Chris Atkins (director) Ukip: the first 100 days Channel 4, February 16
Thoughts on Karl Marx and art
12 Feb 2015
A communist revolution in art will break down the barriers between ordinary people and artists as specialist labourers under capitalism, says Rex Dunn
Machiavellian manoeuvres in the dark
12 Feb 2015
Peter Kosminsky (director) Wolf Hall BBC2, Wednesdays 9pm
Technology and terror
22 Jan 2015
State antsiness about the ‘dark web’ reveals profound contradictions, argues Paul Demarty
The artist must take sides
15 Jan 2015
Exhibition: Conscience and conflict: British artists and the Spanish Civil War Pallant House Gallery, Chichester until February 15, 2015; then Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, from March 7 to June 7