He was once an illegal immigrant. He is informal and warm-hearted, but reticent on the subject of Julian Assange and Edward Snowden. His style is different. He considers himself a revolutionary. (The Prisma memoirs) Noelia Ceballos Terrén For the last four months, Ecuadoreans in London have had a […]
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Criticizing capitalism
The words that mainstream book reviewers reach for when describing “Capitalism and its critics: A battle of ideas in the modern world” are ones like ‘magisterial’, ‘sweeping’ or ‘expansive’. Apart from suggesting a big book, there is the sense of an authoritative overview of its subject matter. Sean Sheehan […]
Welfare cuts, a deliberate political decision
The current reduction in welfare spending should come as no surprise. It is the completely comprehensible consequence of long-term historical developments in British politics. Steve Latham Welfare cuts have been extended over ever-more vulnerable groups, such as the disabled and single parents. But the current reduction in welfare […]
In every phrase of Marti there is… the poet Marti
This diary is a poem itself. It has the immediacy of poetry today and always. The morning has not yet started and I am moved. The little book jumps into my hands in a mysterious way early in the morning. It is the Jose Marti’s campaign dairy on the way […]
Fascism: A plebeian revolution and a mass movement
The Prisma series: Fascism is a distinct phenomenon of modern capitalism. There were no fascist regimes in the world until Mussolini’s dictatorship emerged in the 1920s. Before this period, humanity had experienced 6,000 years of various repressive states, none of which could be classified as fascist. Fascists are considered “low-born”.
















