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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
Safe spaces: Fear and harassment as the norm
09 May 2013
As Stuart Hall reminds us, writes Eddie Ford, bourgeois society and its institutions are far less safe for women and children than any far-left group
Second International: Imagination, inspiration and betrayal
09 May 2013
Ben Lewis reviews: Kevin Callahan, 'Demonstration culture: European socialism and the Second International, 1889-1914' Troubador Publishing, 2010, pp324, £24.95
Women and socialism: Bebel’s forgotten legacy
25 Apr 2013
Ben Lewis reviews: Anne Lopes and Gary Roth, 'Mens feminism: August Bebel and the German socialist movement', Amherst, 2000, pp261, £28
Film review: Saying a final goodbye
18 Apr 2013
Jim Moody reviews, Dominga Sotomayor (director) 'Thursday till Sunday', general release
Sex review: Left feeling unfulfilled
04 Apr 2013
Janice Sheldon reviews: Kate Gould, 'Exposing phallacy: flashing in contemporary culture', Zero Books, 2012, pp74, £9.99
Feminism: The world of women, like the world of men, is divided
04 Apr 2013
Paul Demarty calls for the unity of men and women in the fight for the self-liberation of the working class
Review: Nation-states, globalised capital and a former Marxist
28 Mar 2013
Moshé Machover reviews, Nigel Harris: 'The return of cosmopolitan capital'. IB Tauris 2003, pp292, £24.50
Rome, empire and christianity: Politics of poverty and purity
28 Mar 2013
Mike Macnair reviews: Peter Brown, 'Through the eye of a needle: wealth, the fall of Rome and the making of Christianity in the west, 350-550 AD'. Princeton 2012, pp758, £27.95
Free Derry review: Freedom for a year
21 Mar 2013
David Douglass reviews: Adrian Kerr, 'Free Derry: protest and resistance'. Guildhall Press, 2013, pp224, £11.95
SWP and no platform: Meanwhile, in the real world ...
21 Mar 2013
The intensifying feminist offensive against the far left is the bitter fruit of our collective political mistakes, argues Paul Demarty
Pope Francis: Silence equals complicity
21 Mar 2013
Far from being a new broom or reformer, writes Eddie Ford, the new pope is a reactionary to his marrow
SWP and feminism: Rape is not the problem
14 Mar 2013
Red-baiting and feminist attacks on the SWP must be resisted, in spite of everything, argues Paul Demarty
Film review: Priced into dying
28 Feb 2013
Jim Moody reviews: Dylan Mohan Gray (director) 'Fire in the blood' (general release)
Zizek review: Going ‘beyond Marx’ - or regressing?
28 Feb 2013
Callum Williamson reviews: Slavoj Zizek, 'The year of dreaming dangerously'. Verso, 2012, pp142, £7.99
Tarantino and Spielberg reviews: Abolition and emancipation
21 Feb 2013
Mike Belbin reviews: Steven Spielberg (director) Lincoln, Quentin Tarantino (director) Django unchained