Society & Culture
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
Truth in fiction
29 Mar 2018
Dave Douglass reviews Aly Renwick Gangrene Merlin Press, 2017, pp256, £9.99
Facebook crisis in context
29 Mar 2018
Is the Cambridge Analytica scandal really all it is cracked up to be? Paul Demarty takes a closer look
Taking stock at half-time
22 Mar 2018
Morale remains high, as UCU members prepare for the second phase of strike action. Kevin Bean says members are increasingly questioning neo-liberal orthodoxy
The struggle continues
22 Mar 2018
After the surrender of Afrin, Esen Uslu says that the Turkish left and Kurdish movement must unite in opposition to Erdoğan
Shame on the SWP
22 Mar 2018
SUTR accepted the Zionist ‘anti-Semitism’ narrative, writes Tony Greenstein. Despite that the Confederation of Friends of Israel Scotland was finally kept off the march ... by unofficial action
Unity with whom?
22 Mar 2018
SWP’s Stand Up To Racism represents the politics of popular frontism, argues Eddie Ford
Russian weapons
22 Mar 2018
There is great fury about the attempted assassination of Sergei Skripal - but Paul Demarty detects crocodile tears
Dacre and the ‘posh tankies’
15 Mar 2018
Why is the Mail so shocked to discover aristocratic Marxists? Paul Demarty investigates
And the world we live in?
15 Mar 2018
Mike Belbin reviews: Civilisations Thursdays, 9pm, BBC2 - all episodes available on the BBC iPlayer
Trump’s reality show
15 Mar 2018
North Korea’s nuclear strategy appears to have been vindicated, writes Eddie Ford
Triumph of right populism
15 Mar 2018
Election marks the worst ever performance of the post-World War II left, writes Toby Abse
Racist by definition
15 Mar 2018
Tony Greenstein explains why Israel’s government is introducing a Jewish nation-state law
Costs of commodification
15 Mar 2018
Pharmaceutical companies routinely fail to publish negative results of research into new drugs. James Linney looks at the case of antidepressants
Contradiction and denial
08 Mar 2018
Noam Chomsky worked on weapons systems for the Pentagon, yet he consistently campaigned against militarism. Chris Knight looks at the controversy provoked by his own critique
Arms and the man
01 Mar 2018
The question of gun control is not as straightforward as it may appear, writes Mike Macnair