Society & Culture > Youth
Socialise, not criminalise youth
12 Jun 2008
Carey Davies examines state proscription and media demonising
Rot runs deep
16 May 2024
‘Extreme protest groups’, such as Palestine Action and Just Stop Oil, are now under threat of an effective ban. But, writes, Eddie Ford, this is only the thin edge of the wedge
Safe space for Zionism
26 Jan 2023
The left should and will reject Rebecca Tuck’s report into ‘anti-Semitism’ - but our own errors make it hard to fight back, argues Paul Demarty
Indy2, strikes and boycotts
28 Jul 2022
Why are the ‘official communists’ in such a muddle over the SNP’s bid to hold a legal referendum on independence? James Harvey critiques the YCL’s gensec
Making anti-Zionism a crime
19 May 2022
Government attacks on the NUS for ‘anti-Semitism’ are part and parcel of a much wider political offensive, writes Eddie Ford
Sit down and plan it
11 Nov 2021
School students and young women have been in the forefront. Tam Dean Burn reports from the Glasgow marches and meetings
For your eyes only
12 Aug 2021
Paul Demarty assesses the dangers of Apple’s new surveillance measures against child sex abuse
Generation Left terrifies right
29 Jul 2021
Eddie Ford calls upon Marxists to take up the challenge to organise the socialist majority of young people
Handcuffed gates
11 Feb 2021
Students are resisting the academic cronies imposed on them by the Erdoğan regime. Esen Uslu reports
Blood, fire, death
04 Apr 2019
Review of ‘Lords of Chaos’, directed by Jonas Åkerlund and out on general release
Arms and the man
01 Mar 2018
The question of gun control is not as straightforward as it may appear, writes Mike Macnair
Poststructuralism and decline
23 Nov 2017
Rex Dunn argues that sexism within the left is not the root cause for the rise of political correctness and identity politics
The negative-sum internet
26 Oct 2017
Paul Demarty reviews: Angela Nagle, Kill all normies: the online culture wars from Tumblr and 4chan to the alt-right and Trump, Zero Books, 2017, pp120, £9.99
A new generation
06 Jul 2017
After Saturday’s inspiring demonstration, Peter Manson asks what the next steps should be
Taking an independent stand
26 Jan 2017
The election of Donald Trump has torn up the political rulebook - a reality that protestors must confront, argues Jim Grant
Protecting the guilty
08 Dec 2016
As with Jimmy Savile, writes Eddie Ford, the sex abuse scandal reflects unequal power relations in society