Culture
The global crime novel: Worldwide corruption and chiseling
May 16, 2023Age of Vice is also about developers profiting in this new “modern” India as whole settlements of the poorest are removed from the Yamuna riverbank in Delhi.
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Black and Blue and British: Two albums under review
May 11, 2023Two new albums documenting the Black experience.
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‘The Lonesome Vigilante’: John Steinbeck explains Tucker Carlson
May 10, 2023“It’s not how white men fight” is the opposite of truth and only confirms Carlson’s raging racism.
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First they burned books, then people: Lessons of the Nazis’ 1933 book blaze
May 9, 2023A Berlin memorial shows the horror beneath the surface and issues a warning for our time.
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Sacrifices for capital: The millions who vanish into the abyss of mass incarceration
May 8, 2023New book shows how the disappearance of millions of people deemed obstacles to capital accumulation enables the intensification of exploitation.
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