Critics of Corbyn and his followers are trapped within their own limited conceptions of what politics is about.
The Labour party isn't getting back in its box, and Blairite MPs won't get the careers they want from it anymore.
To understand what a Corbyn win would mean we need to understand what happened in the 80s. Labour must start building beyond the party - it must be part of broader social currents.
The left's demands may be becoming somewhat repetitive and yet look no closer to being realised. Surely the real question is, under what social and constitutional conditions could those demands be met?
A populist anti-capitalism is the only way the centre left can meaningfully respond to the rise of UKIP.
An introduction to Common Ground: Democracy and Collectivity in an Age of Individualism.
Jeremy Gilbert reflects on the life and work of Stuart Hall, who died Monday aged 82.
As a cultural studies scholar, Jeremy Gilbert was sharpening his daggers for Melvyn Bragg well before his BBC programme on ‘culture’ aired. Here is why, and how, it unexpectedly lived up to a momentous task – well, up until the ‘80s.
As online networks and file sharing alter the parameters of the music industry, the tension between commerce and capitalism finds a renewed emphasis. But who is losing out and what are the implications for artistic creativity?
The politics of the market has given us individual freedoms, but inhibited any potent form of collectivity. We cannot return to the regulated social life that enabled a 'Fordist' democracy to function. So what now? Neoliberals are terrified of the emerging potential for a dynamic pluralist and dem
