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ART IN THE OPEN
ART IN THE OPEN
Equestrian sculptures of Manuel Rodriguez in Chile and Jose Gervasio Artigas in Uruguay
Innovatory tributes to leaders of popular rebellions
21ST-CENTURY POETRY
21ST-CENTURY POETRY
A Whale Laments the Greenhouse
In 2012, the body of a sperm whale was washed up on a beach near Almeria in southern Spain. It had ingested almost an entire greenhouse, which must have been swept out to sea from a water course
LITERATURE
LITERATURE
The wounds refuse to heal
Two works of fiction reveal just how deep the divisions of racism, poverty and consumerism in US society still run, says RON JACOBS
MUSIC
MUSIC
The DSM IV, Lexington London
Rousing set from Liverpool-based electro-rock trio
BOOKS
BOOKS
A bitter brew for Africa to swallow
SUE TURNER recommends an eye-opening account of Heineken Africa's ruthless operations on the continent
BOOKS
BOOKS
Moving the Bar: My life as a radical lawyer
Remarkable memoir of great US People's Attorney Michael Ratner
BOOKS
BOOKS
Watching the detectives gives clue to who real villains are
DENNIS BROE explores the strand in international crime fiction which lays bare the link between organised crime, the state and policing
OPINION
OPINION
Outdated thinking
Classist and sexist assumptions from a century ago still surround an iconic sculpture by Auguste Rodin, argues NATASHA RUIZ-GOMEZ
BOOKS
BOOKS
Foreboding thoughts on the looming collapse of the ecosystem
The Tragedy of the Worker is a crucial account of how the the natural world is being destroyed by the death cult of capitalism, says ANDY HEDGECOCK
CINEMA
CINEMA
Film round-up
Reviews of Jolt, Night of the Kings, Bye Bye Morons, Off the Rails and The World to Come
