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Film, television and politics in 2024

Amid war, austerity and the promotion of far-right forces, a major radicalisation of workers and youth is underway. Films and television series have spoken very weakly so far to these complex, convulsive processes.

David Walsh, Joanne Laurier

Assessing popular music in 2024

In a year of historic crises and growing working class opposition, popular music in 2024 remained largely removed from the burning issues shaping global reality, with some notable exceptions.

James Martin, Erik Schreiber, Matthew Brennan

Film, television and politics in 2024

Amid war, austerity and the promotion of far-right forces, a major radicalisation of workers and youth is underway. Films and television series have spoken very weakly so far to these complex, convulsive processes.

David Walsh, Joanne Laurier

Sherwood, Season 2: A bad idea expanded

This is the reality of the world for Graham—not class conflict but how to get along in the system as it is. His references to contested political history are all the more offensive because he is so supine about how things are.

Paul Bond

Film, television and politics in 2024

Amid war, austerity and the promotion of far-right forces, a major radicalisation of workers and youth is underway. Films and television series have spoken very weakly so far to these complex, convulsive processes.

David Walsh, Joanne Laurier

Assessing popular music in 2024

In a year of historic crises and growing working class opposition, popular music in 2024 remained largely removed from the burning issues shaping global reality, with some notable exceptions.

James Martin, Erik Schreiber, Matthew Brennan

Aidan Beatty’s hackwork: The Israel-Zionist connection

The academic career of prominent DSA member Aidan Beatty, the author of a slanderous trash biography of long-time Trotskyist leader Gerry Healy, has been funded by Zionist institutions and Israeli-state sources.

Andrea Peters
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