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
An Open Letter
08 Sep 2016
Tony Greenstein addresses Labour MP Joan Ryan
For the love of god, go
08 Sep 2016
Ed Balls urges the right not to split - but Paul Demarty wonders if they have a choice
Abstraction in style
01 Sep 2016
George Monbiot How did we get into this mess? Politics, equality, nature Verso Books, 2014, pp352, £16.99
Two Noam Chomskys
01 Sep 2016
Chris Knight discusses his new book, where he contrasts Chomsky, the principled political activist, with Chomsky, the military researcher
Pseudo-secularism on the beach
01 Sep 2016
The petty cruelty of the French burqini bans stems from an elite looking for scapegoats, writes Paul Demarty
Burying the scandal
01 Sep 2016
The western media has shown little interest in new revelations about the slaughter of political prisoners in 1988, reports Yassamine Mather
After the Brexit vote
25 Aug 2016
Mike Macnair argues that very little has become clearer since late June
Different plot twists, same ending
25 Aug 2016
Jim Creegan shows that there is nothing progressive about the Hillary Clinton’s platform
Imperialists bearing gifts
25 Aug 2016
Yassamine Mather examines the changing alliances in the war in Syria
Trotspotting: a field guide
25 Aug 2016
Tom Watson is worried about ‘infiltrators’: Jim Grant of Labour Party Marxists is less than impressed with his conspiracy theories
Voting for the right lizard
04 Aug 2016
Who’s afraid of president Trump? Not Paul Demarty
An independent voice
04 Aug 2016
How can we combat the disinformation of the mass media? Yassamine Mather discusses the problems and solutions
Life of a heroic traitor
04 Aug 2016
Jim Creegan looks back at the extraordinary story of Roger Casement on the 100th anniversary of his execution
Festival of nationalism
04 Aug 2016
This year’s Olympics are even more grotesque than normal, writes Eddie Ford
From Powell to Brexit
28 Jul 2016
Alex Carnovic interviews Evan Smith about his forthcoming book 'British communism and the politics of race'