How Lenin’s love of literature shaped the Russian Revolution
Literature shaped the political culture of the Russia in which Vladimir Ilyich Lenin grew up. Explicitly political texts were...
Category: Comment & Debate
My hero: Eduardo Galeano
In Bertolt Brecht’s Galileo, the eponymous antihero is confronted by his student, who is livid that the great man...
‘There was music in his delivery’ – Extract from the Introduction to Ralph Miliband’s Class War Conservatism
Ralph Miliband was a socialist intellectual of great integrity. He belonged to a generation of socialists formed by the...
After Paris
In the week following the atrocities, a wave of moral hysteria swept France. ‘Je suis Charlie’ became almost obligatory....