Category: Soundings

Call for papers: Soundings 84 & the crisis in Higher Education
The Soundings collective is planning a special issue on the crisis in Higher Education and would love to hear from potential contributors.
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The spirit of resistance: Mick Lynch in conversation with Gary Younge
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A wide-ranging discussion on trade unions, class, Keir Starmer, climate change, Black Lives Matter - and how to win the next general election for Labour.
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The strange return of authoritarian individualism
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The Truss government recalls a bygone era of hardline economic libertarianism. This is the root of its present crisis.
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The real message of Don’t Look Up is: ‘look around’
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Debs Grayson explores Don’t Look Up’s deconstruction of the myth that solutions to the planet’s problems can be found at the heart of the empire that creates them.
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Beneath the surface of the BBC’s Blair & Brown series
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Michael Rustin discusses the deeper context of the New Labour story.
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Soundings blog: My homeplace
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Tanazia Gabriel-Fleary on how she came to understood that 'I am undeniably and unapologetically a black British-Caribbean woman, and every element of that is complexly wonderful.'
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Soundings blog: Staying power
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Brenda Kirsch looks at a pioneering account of the Black presence in British history.
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Soundings blog: The colour of memory
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John Siblon on the exclusion of black African war service from the memorial landscape.
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Stephen Williams on discovering Eleanor Marx afresh
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Stephen Williams on Letters from England, 1895: Eleanor Marx and Edward Aveling, edited by Stephen Williams and Tony Chandler and translated by Francis King.
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