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The naming of the intolerable is itself the hope

The naming of the intolerable is itself the hope

We live in times that are creeping dangerously towards the intolerable. Not merely ‘interesting’, as the Chinese saying has it.
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Six books to help explain how we got here

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When government holds the people in contempt

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The battle for democracy in the face of neoliberalism

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Trump, May, Lysistrata, and a revitalised media

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Theresa May finally clarifies her Brexit position

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Labour MP Tristram Hunt is to leave politics to fight for justice through decorative arts

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The Tories are finally destroying the NHS; it’s time to get angry

The Tories are finally destroying the NHS; it’s time to get angry

Inevitably — and despite all claims to the contrary — the Tories have plunged the National Health Service (NHS) into such a crisis of…
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John Berger is dead

John Berger is dead

The new year is already continuing in the style of 2016. John Berger died yesterday — January 2nd — to add a cruel coda to 2016.
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I will not be cowed by Theresa May

In September 2014 the then PM David (PR guy) Cameron told us Britain would not be cowed by threats from sick killers. He meant ISIS.
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Jonathan Lethem — in ‘freak-out’ mode about Trump — bemoans ignored warnings and fears the worst

Jonathan Lethem — in ‘freak-out’ mode about Trump — bemoans ignored warnings and fears the worst

The Jonathan Lethem diary piece in the latest LRB (full article available only to subscribers) makes a point of highlighting warnings about…
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Tom Crewe describes the continuing attack against local democracy in the UK

There’s a stunning piece by Tom Crewe in the latest edition of the London Review Of Books. It’s called The Strange Death Of Municipal…
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