Brixton WindmillTo walk into Brixton Windmill, a tiny music venue, is to walk into a slightly different world. It wouldn’t immediately be obvious. The…Aug 22, 2023Aug 22, 2023
Brixton McDonald’sThere’s a meme I’ve seen going round a bit over the past few years or so. It’s appeared in various guises, but the core joke is essentially…Aug 22, 2023Aug 22, 2023
Why aren’t there more festivals like Glastonbury?Glastonbury is certainly a successful festival. Across fifty years it has welcomed millions of punters through its gates (or, in some…Aug 22, 2023Aug 22, 2023
Football and narrative artNarrative art is good. So is football. But in different ways.Jul 4, 2020Jul 4, 2020
‘To experience a crisis is to inhabit a world that is temporarily up for grabs’ — how we can use…I think it’s worth noting here that I am not aiming to discuss what will happen as a result of the Coronavirus crisis, but what we can and…Jun 6, 2020Jun 6, 2020
I’d rather be a citizen of nowhere than a citizen of Britain (written in Feb 2019)To be clear, before we begin: it should be possible to be from somewhere without holding that country’s identity as part of your identity…Jun 6, 2020Jun 6, 2020
Freedom should be at the heart of Rebecca Long Bailey’s education policyThe below is a pitch for an article on the topic above. I haven’t heard back, so I thought I’d publish the pitch here.Jun 6, 2020Jun 6, 2020
Who is working class?Are junior Goldman Sachs bankers working class? Why not?Apr 28, 2020Apr 28, 2020
Over the next four years, the central task of the left is to build an extraparliamentary leftWe need to be aware of the lack of opportunity to create change through Labour and the weakness of left activity outside the party.Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
