Opinion
Mayors Are Blairite Nonsense and We Don’t Need Them
by Owen Hatherley
The left should not be campaigning for better mayors - we should be arguing for no mayors at all.
Analysis
The Northern Independence Party Is a Triple Threat to Labour
by Ell Folan
Regionalism and left-wing policies poll well in the north, writes Stats for Lefties founder Ell Folan, while passionate activists are crucial to electoral success. The NIP has all three.
Opinion
Labour is Running a Saudi Apologist in Hartlepool – And It Should Be a Scandal
by David Wearing
Opinion
The Pandemic Has Given Sex Workers a Grim Taste of Criminalisation
by Vee H
Analysis
Is Britain the World’s Least Racist Country?
by Aaron Bastani
Analysis
Ulster Unionism is in Crisis – And the Fallout Could Soon Get Worse
Opinion
Prince Philip Knew One Important Thing: For Monarchies to Survive, They Must Learn to Adapt
Opinion
Mayors Are Blairite Nonsense and We Don’t Need Them
by Owen Hatherley
The left should not be campaigning for better mayors - we should be arguing for no mayors at all.
Analysis
The Northern Independence Party Is a Triple Threat to Labour
by Ell Folan
Regionalism and left-wing policies poll well in the north, writes Stats for Lefties founder Ell Folan, while passionate activists are crucial to electoral success. The NIP has all three.
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Luddites, Hackers, Saboteurs
'To be a good Marxist is to be a Luddite.' Gavin Mueller joins James Butler to explore rebellions against technology and the seductions of technological thought.
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#ACFM Trip 15: Folk
Nadia Idle, Keir Milburn and Jeremy Gilbert dig into the politics of folk, from island cults to progressive patriotism.
Analysis
Police Brutality: How Protesters Resist State Violence Around the World
Novara Media spoke to those organising against police violence in Myanmar, Greece, Palestine, Nigeria, Chile, Colombia and the United States about what they’re up against, their tips and strategies, and the advice they have for protesters facing police brutality in the UK.
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Biden Announces Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Joe Biden has announced all US troops will leave Afghanistan by September. After 20 years of war, in what state do the US and their British allies leave the country and its people?
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#ACFM
#ACFM Trip 15: Folk
Nadia Idle, Keir Milburn and Jeremy Gilbert dig into the politics of folk, from island cults to progressive patriotism.
#NovaraFM
Luddites, Hackers, Saboteurs
'To be a good Marxist is to be a Luddite.' Gavin Mueller joins James Butler to explore rebellions against technology and the seductions of technological thought.
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After Storming Heaven
James Butler is joined by Laura Forster to trace the many red threads of the Paris Commune, which began 150 years ago this week.
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In the Cookshops of the Future
Peter Hudis joins James Butler to gaze into the future – and explain why the left must stake a claim to it.
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Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again
James Butler is joined by Katherine Angel to explore the politics of bad sex, consent culture - and how we might think better about the difficulty of sex and power.
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#ACFM Trip 14: Desire
The #ACFM gang explore the political power of desire, from the storming of the Capitol to the Corbyn cult.
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#ACFM Microdose: Tabitha Bast on Dating and Desire
Do dating apps leave us unprepared for offline love? Nadia Idle talks to psychosexual therapist Tabitha Bast about the politics of desire.
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I Am Not My Work
Why are we told we should love our work? Sarah Jaffe joins James Butler to explain why work will never, and can never, love us back.
Report
A Filipino Nurse Is Being Evicted for Having a Less “Durable Connection With the Area” Than Her Landlord’s Daughter
by Rivkah Brown
Analysis
Police Brutality: How Protesters Resist State Violence Around the World
Feature
Changing Attitudes to Death Could Help Us Create a Fairer Society
by Sophie K Rosa
Analysis
So Far, the Tories’ ‘Green Industrial Revolution’ Is Pure PR. This Year They Have an Opportunity to Change That
by James Meadway
Opinion
Gypsies and Travellers Are Under Attack – And So Are Our Collective Freedoms
by Jake Bowers
Opinion
Being an Opportunist Has Worked Well for Johnson. Why Not for Starmer?
by Samuel Earle
Analysis
Unfinished Revolutions: What’s the Future of the Arab Uprisings?
by David Wearing
Opinion
Define, Divide and Rule: The Race Report Shows the State is Not Interested in Racial Liberation
by Annie Olaloku-Teriba
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