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From Seoul to Detroit: Techno Amidst Protest and Pandemic

25 June 2020 / 408

John R. Eperjesi outlines the connections between techno, COVID-19, and Black Lives Matter. The article is in memory of Mike Huckaby So we make music. We make music... Continue reading

John R. Eperjesi

Poetry

One law for the rich……..

25 June 2020 / 330

Call out – do we have a poem to go with this cartoon? Continue reading

Martin Gollan

Poetry

David Erdos introduces his new collection of poems, downloadable below. The collection is illustrated by Max Crow Reeves, who also made the image above. Coronic Irrigation: An Introduction... Continue reading

David Erdos

Poetry

a break in the weather: flags, fascism, mourning, and the machinery of capitalism

20 June 2020 / 388

a break in the weather by Fran Lock, with image by Steev Burgess even the dogs, distended with heat. i wanted rain.women with their conscientious shopping washedaway.... Continue reading

Fran Lock

Poetry

I am Road, I am Mother, I am a Better Person Now, I am Failed

18 June 2020 / 349

I am Road, I am Mother, I am a Better Person Now, I am Failed words and image by Jane Burn So I have this ache (suddenly)... Continue reading

Jane Burn

Visual Arts

Statues also die

13 June 2020 / 334

Dennis Broe reflects on the recent attacks on European colonialism and support shown to Black Lives Matter, through the defacement and removal of statues The first week... Continue reading

Dennis Broe

Poetry

All the Swings are Gone

9 June 2020 / 358

Karl Parkinson is a poet and novelist from north inner city Dublin. He is well known for his spoken word performances and videos, like the one at... Continue reading

Karl Parkinson

Films

Allegories of the end of capitalism

4 June 2020 / 411

Mike Wayne reviews Allegories of The End of Capitalism: Six Films on the Revolutions of Our Times, by Milo Sweedler, Zero Books 2020 Milo Sweedler’s book is an unfailingly... Continue reading

Mike Wayne

Visual Arts

Portraits from the pandemic: Artists highlight the role of NHS workers

4 June 2020 / 407

Nicholas Baldion discusses art, portraiture and the Covid-19 crisis, illustrated by some of his portraits of NHS workers. The painting above is of Karl, who works for... Continue reading

Nicholas Baldion

Films

Back in Old New York

3 June 2020 / 319

Rita di Santo reviews Woody Allen’s new film, A Rainy Day in New York, with a good deal of scepticism “Don’t you see the rest of the... Continue reading

Rita Di Santo