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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

Gay marriage: Cameron: from hero to renegade

07 Feb 2013

For Eddie Ford, the gay marriage vote showed that the Tories are still the ‘nasty party’

Left press and the SWP: The dog that didn’t bark

07 Feb 2013

The silence of significant sections of the left on the Socialist Workers Party crisis is a symptom of sectarianism, argues Paul Demarty

Argo review: How to distract the masses

31 Jan 2013

Jim Moody reviews: Ben Affleck (director) 'Argo', 2012, general release

Coal and energy: Walking away from CO2 commitment

31 Jan 2013

David Douglass finds government policy absurd, but not surprising

Anthropology: Reclaiming the dragon

24 Jan 2013

What was primitive communism? Socialist Workers Party member Lionel Sims explores the meaning of the Eden myth and its significance for women’s oppression

Sexism: Macho culture and the lessons we can learn from the Middle East

17 Jan 2013

How should sexism be combated? Yassamine Mather compares the situation in Britain with the practice of two guerrilla organisations

SWP and women: Countless zigs and zags over women’s oppression

17 Jan 2013

The central committee claims that the SWP has a consistent record of fighting for women’s liberation. Former national committee member Dave Isaacson sheds light on the not so excellent truth

Gay marriage: Compromising with bigots

20 Dec 2012

The marriage equality law is now a shambles - because David Cameron’s government is hostage to incorrigible reactionaries, argues Paul Demarty

Film reviews: Artistic branding iron

20 Dec 2012

Jim Moody reviews: Kjell Sundvall (director) The hunters (1996); False trail (2011)

Ireland and abortion: ULA chickens out

20 Dec 2012

It is a disgrace that the left refuses to campaign openly for abortion on demand, says Anne Mc Shane

Drugs: Irrational war continues

20 Dec 2012

Nick Clegg is calling for a royal commission. Eddie Ford, on the other hand, demands immediate legalisation

New Russian art: Accusing misery, celebrating resilience

13 Dec 2012

Mike Belbin reviews the art exhibition 'Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union: new art from Russia' at Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York’s HQ, King’s Road, London SW3 ; admission free, ends May 5 2013

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

Women Bishops & CofE: Irrelevant? If only

29 Nov 2012

The Church of England’s failure to accept women bishops is embarrassing, but solutions short of disestablishment are absurd, argues Paul Demarty

Ukip fostering row: Who’s fit to be a parent?

29 Nov 2012

If members of ‘mainstream’ parties should not be barred from fostering, asks Eddie Ford, what about us ‘extremists’?

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