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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
Leveson report: The dog that didn’t bark
06 Dec 2012
The recommendations of the Leveson report are worse than the status quo, argues Paul Demarty - but not by much
BBC crisis: Child abuse and desperate diversions
22 Nov 2012
Sections of the bourgeois press are attempting to conceal their own crisis by hammering the BBC, writes Paul Demarty
Anthropology: Imperialist abuse of science
01 Nov 2012
Simon Wells reviews: David H Price, 'Weaponizing anthropology: social science in service of the militarized state', AK Press (Counterpunch series), 2011, £12, pp208
Berlusconi: Another guilty verdict
01 Nov 2012
If past form is anything to go by, Silvio Berlusconi will not serve a day of his latest jail sentence, writes Toby Abse
Jimmy Savile: Establishment’s dirty little secret
18 Oct 2012
The establishment furore over the Jimmy Savile scandal has more to it than is being let on, reports Paul Demarty
Obituary: Unrepentance of Eric Hobsbawm
11 Oct 2012
Harley Filben casts an eye over Hobsbawm's legacy
Handling the truth
20 Sep 2012
Establishment mea culpas over Hillsborough have shocked many - but there are more skeletons in the closet, writes Paul Demarty
Pushing the button
13 Sep 2012
The Julian Assange furore is about war, not sex, argues Paul Demarty
Scenes of collective confidence and heroism
13 Sep 2012
David Douglass reviews: Peter Tuffrey, 'Yorkshire people and coal', Amberley Publishing, Stroud 2012, pp128, £12.99
A textbook paranoid narcissist
06 Sep 2012
As Julian Assange divides a confused left, Paul DeMarty seeks clarity
Comment is not always free
16 Aug 2012
Why did The Guardian censor Israeli anti-Zionist Moshé Machover? Tony Greenstein investigates
And they call this sport
16 Aug 2012
The establishment intends to use the legacy of the Olympics to consolidate British national chauvinist ideology and ruling class values, writes Peter Manson
Consciously political
09 Aug 2012
Gore Vidal, 1925-2012
Artistic engagement
09 Aug 2012
Lawrence Parker reviews: Philip Bounds British communism and the politics of literature 1928-1939 Merlin, 2012, pp322, £18.95
Our sport and theirs
09 Aug 2012
Socialist Workers Party member Keith Flett contrasts todays corporate Olympics with the tradition of worker sport. This is an edited version of his speech to a CPGB London Communist Forum