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East German Literature: Challenges and Triumphs in Cultural Recognition

21 May 2024 / 517

Germany’s minister of state for culture, the senior Green politician Claudia Roth, one of the almost exclusively West German-born government officials, voiced her surprise at a recent... Continue reading

Jenny Farrell

Films

Telling the same story over and over: Hollywood remakes of British films

20 May 2024 / 392

Jon Baldwin and Brett Gregory review ‘Hollywood Remakes of Iconic British Films: Class, Gender and Stardom’, by Agnieszka Rasmus, (Edinburgh University Press, 2024) ‘I can always take it... Continue reading

Jon Baldwin and Brett Gregory

Poetry

Working Till We Drop

9 May 2024 / 368

Working Till We Drop by Fred Voss, with image from Les McConnell I am pouring water from a faucet into a bucketto mix it with the coolant... Continue reading

Fred Voss

Music

Grup Yorum – On the Move

7 May 2024 / 525

Grup Yorum on the move Grup Yorum are an ensemble I have deeply admired for many years, and even had the privilege to bring them to Britain... Continue reading

Ben Lunn

Music

Class consciousness and a commitment to liberation: Duke Ellington and his music

6 May 2024 / 576

Duke Ellington, a prominent figure in music and cultural history, especially in jazz, died fifty years ago on May 24, 1974. Edward Kennedy Ellington was born into... Continue reading

Jenny Farrell

Fiction

‘Prophet Song’: The secular apocalypse

6 May 2024 / 428

In his book, How The Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland’s Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe, Thomas... Continue reading

Caoimhghin O Croidheain

Poetry

Rishi’s Mission and The Charge of the Tory Brigade

6 May 2024 / 369

Image above by Martin Gollan Rishi’s Mission by Stuart McFarlane Rishi, your mission, should you choose to accept it,is to win a majority at the next election.This... Continue reading

Stuart McFarlane

Visual Arts

Schrödinger’s Tories: May council elections

6 May 2024 / 553

Martin Gollan

Poetry

Happy Republic Day!

4 May 2024 / 556

The campaign group Republic, working towards the abolition of the monarchy and its replacement by a directly elected head of state, have organised a day of protest... Continue reading

Culture Matters

Poetry

The Orgreave Stations

29 April 2024 / 359

‘You’re lifted, Trotsky—in the fucking van.’ Perfectly timed to chime with the 40th anniversary of the miners’ strike 1984-85, this collaborative poetry pamphlet is powerfully delivered by... Continue reading

Sarah Wimbush

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