Truncheons and voluntary price caps are only appearing now because people have refused to pay what supermarkets demand ~ Nic Beuret ~ Last year Ic…
Shoplifting as climate activism
Tag: Class
Patriarchy and capitalism: Two faces of the same domination
True liberation demands simultaneous radical transformation in economic relations, power structures, gender dynamics, and forms of organisation ~ …
Sabs confront annual foxhunting carnage
Hunt saboteurs were out in force over the holiday period to monitor and disrupt hunts across the UK ~ punkacademic ~ With a ban on trail hunting …
Rio police massacre: “The criminal overlords are from the upper classes”
Over 120 dead in Brazil’s deadliest favela raid in decades ~ Matheus Fonseca ~ At dawn on 28 October, over 2,500 policemen overran the fave…
Book review: Desire and Fate
Instead of a coherent critique of woke culture, we get a confused, grudge-laden screed that fails to balance the left’s internal contradictio…
The fascists eat themselves
Even more predictable than the rise of fascism around the globe has been its sharp descent into infighting and bickering ~ Sourdough ~ The coalitio…
Give ‘Em Enough Rope
A (Late) Valentine to Jeremy Corbyn and Boris Johnson by Joe Reynolds.
Review: Skint Estate
Women like me: Carraway’s memoir of poverty, motherhood and survival is “the most important book on the impacts of austerity I have eve…
Recent Articles
EU votes to speed up deportations
Removal of undocumented people becomes easier as far-right international continues to rise ~ Blade Runner ~ An alliance of centre-right and far-rig…
Notes from the US: Sadistic idiocy
MAGA apologists square multiple circles just in order to ‘live with themselves’ ~ Louis Further ~ A new study by members of the School …
Dissident Russian artist murdered in Poland
Assassination of Semyon Skrepetsky is a threatening message to the entire Russian opposition in Europe ~ Nikita Ivansky ~ Bashkir artist Semyon Skr…
Lament for a lost revolution
A century since the General Strike of 1926 ~ punkacademic ~ In the opening week of May 1926, Britain had its first, last, and only General Strike.
Jim Crow is still alive
One day people will look at today’s global Apartheid the way we look at American Segregation ~ Joseph Chen ~ Whenever I turn back to the hist…
