The Novels That Inspired Class War
Why have so many revolutionaries turned to literature in times of crisis? Author Mark Steven explains.
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Escaping the Tourism Trap
Anthropologist Dean MacCannell explains how our urge to see the world has been manipulated by capitalism.
The People Vs Football
Juliet Jacques and Tom Williams unite to discuss football as a site of political struggle, from Cairo to Clapton FC.
It’s A Wonderful Life
James Butler and Eleanor Penny explore the political upheavals at the heart of a beloved Christmas movie.
Palestine 2048
Palestinian sci-fi predicts the dystopias of now, not tomorrow, as editor Basma Ghalayini explains.
Fascism Is Not the Exception
To understand the threat we need to look beyond 20th century histories, explains Alberto Toscano.
New Cities, Old Scams
Will NEOM ever be built? Historian Quinn Slobodian explores the hi-tech metropolises of the future with Richard Hames.
Why Posh People Have Bad Taste
Taste may be subjective, but there's no accounting for it. Critic Nathalie Olah on normcore, hoodies and the Kardashian mansion.
Engine of Immortality
What will be lost when the internet renders print culture obsolete?
In Search of Red Africa
Kevin Okoth excavates the revolutionary history of a continent to make the case against Afropessimism.
Emergency Brake
Should climate activists be protesting against migration policies? Richard Hames goes on the road with Just Stop Oil.
Truth That Only Fiction Reveals
Can novels help us make sense of our political era? Writer and essayist Pankaj Mishra makes the case for fiction.
Palestine As Showroom
Is the occupation a stain on Israel's image or an advert for its services? Rivkah Brown asks Antony Loewenstein.
Crossing the Class Divide
What happened to social mobility? Lynsey Hanley tells Juliet Jacques about becoming middle class.
Trillions of Tiny Flying Particles
Dust might seem mundane, says Jay Owens, but only by looking at the tinest particles can we truly understand our impact on the planet.
The Other Enlightenment
What does the Haitian Revolution have to do with the current furore over identity politics? Kenan Malik explains.
Is It Time For Post-Doom Politics?
Capitalism won't solve the climate crisis – our only hope is 'deep adaptation', says Jem Bendell. Is he right to be a 'doomster'?
What Does Class Mean Now?
Is it your accent, dinner plate or bank balance that gives it away? A new series on class begins.