Feature: How I Deradicalised My Terf Mum
by Rivkah Brown
As the nation prepares for the high holiday of arguments, Rivkah Brown speaks to two people who won over rightwing friends and family.
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ACFM: Trip 30: Gifts
Keir, Jem and Nadia explore the cultural and economic pressures on doing pressies.
Feature: Northern Irish People Can’t Come Home For Christmas
by Róisín Lanigan
It’s now easier – and cheaper – to travel from Britain to the Republic of Ireland than somewhere that's supposedly part of the same country – but Unionist politicians don't seem concerned.
The Bastani Factor: Was Jesus Christ a Socialist Revolutionary?
For conservatives he is viewed as a source of inspiration, with some even claiming he was an advocate of the free market. But what did Jesus really preach two thousand years ago? Despite the rise of the religious right in recent decades, Aaron Bastani asks whether the central figure in the Christian faith was in […]
Opinion: Queer People Have Had to Rely on Each Other This Year, and Christmas Is No Exception
by Harry Gay
In the absence of adequate government support, queer people have created networks, organisations and structures to care for each other throughout the pandemic, writes Harry Gay. Christmas will be no different.
Opinion: Could ‘Cancelled Christmas’ Help Us Imagine a World Beyond the Nuclear Family?
by Sophie K Rosa
As we process the collective pain of ‘cancelled Christmas’, some people are imagining forms of connection and care beyond the nuclear family, writes Sophie K Rosa, ones that might help sustain us in crises to come.
Uniting Communities: Organising for Real Change in Greater Manchester at Christmas and Beyond
by Craig Gent
This Christmas, a hard-working group of volunteers has been trying to bring some festive spirit to children and parents in their local community. It's all part of a wider effort to build up community confidence and an ethos of neighbourhood self-organisation - and an exciting example for anyone interested in community organising.
Novara FM: 2018: Review of the Year
On the final #NovaraFM of 2018, James Butler is joined by Michael Walker and Dawn Foster to look back over the highs and lows of the year as we consign it to its political grave.
Radical Lives Christmas Special: Jesus Christ
by Vlad Nikiforov
In this Christmas edition of 'Radical Lives', Father Vlad Nikiforov revisits the life of Jesus to explore the revolutionary elements of his thinking and actions.