Album reviews Friday 05th Apr 2024 Album reviews Album reviews with MICHAL BONCZA: April 5, 2024 New releases by Ma Polaine’s Great Decline, Phoebe Rees and Lucien Johnson
Pro-palestine singalong Friday 05th Apr 2024 Pro-palestine singalong The Boycott Song by The Bicycle Thieves Socialist Choir
Appreciation Friday 05th Apr 2024 Appreciation ‘The traditions of the labour movement were inadequate to take the struggle further’ LYNNE WALSH celebrates the prescient political dramas of Trevor Griffiths, playwright, screenwriter and Marxist, born April 4 1935; died March 29 2024
Opinion Friday 05th Apr 2024 Opinion Alienation and the pop song ANDY HEDGECOCK explores the implications of a recent statistical study of music lyrics that highlights the role of monopoly capital in silencing complexity
Attila the Stockbroker Diary Friday 05th Apr 2024 Attila the Stockbroker Diary Attila the Stockbroker Diary: April 5, 2024 Heart-wrenchingly, the bard reveals the magic genie who inspired him as a Grade 6 violin dropout to stick a pick-up on it and go mad
Books Friday 05th Apr 2024 Books Gaming the Algorithm RUTH AYLETT applauds a new study of how workers are responding to the exploitation of labour by IT systems
Books Friday 05th Apr 2024 Books Grace notes WILL STONE welcomes an outstanding collection of jazz writing from the Morning Star’s own correspondent
Books Friday 05th Apr 2024 Books The fight to save the NHS HELEN MERCER welcomes the personal account of an NHS worker and activist for its lucid exposition of the impact of privatisation by stealth
Books Friday 05th Apr 2024 Books Good instincts, bad analysis With respect for the authors’ intentions, JOHN GREEN demonstrates the lack of class consciousness that undermines their critique of dysfunctional Britain
Theatre Review Thursday 04th Apr 2024 Theatre Review Unsafe space LYNNE WALSH is intrigued by a new play that examines the dilemma of cancel culture on campus