CHRIS SEARLE recommends a work of love and deep admiration for a great musician
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Stolen: How to Save the World from Financialisation by Grace Blakeley
Essential information and analysis of neoliberal economics on the point of collapse
KENNY MacASKILL relishes a fictionalised account of the life and death of the principled Irish anti-colonialist, executed for betraying his English imperial masters
FIONA O’CONNOR admires an ambitious first novel that loosens South Africa’s rainbow collective to examine the racial tensions within
Aussie mining corporation murder, Liverpudlian ex-cop amnesia, a naive vigilante tries to reset capitalism, and the riddle of the dead psychoanalyst
SYLVIA HIKINS is persuaded by an entertaining play that the true miracle of Lourdes would be for attitudes toward disability to change
JAMIE BRITTON recommends this fine analysis of the architectural, ecological and infrastructural destruction of the Gaza Strip
IN THE last year, I’ve read or listened to a number of things I’d put on the list of any left activist’s need-to-know list, be they working on an industrial dispute, an election campaign or in a social movement.
Jane McAlevey’s No Shortcuts is a no-nonsense approach to the long-term deep level of organising in communities everywhere that the left needs to undertake if it has a hope of making the best of the mixed possibilities of the moment.
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