Entities in the world, from sub-atomic particles upwards, lack completion and a fullness of being. People are no exception: self-alienation, the lack of self-identity, is an irreducible aspect of our existence that we should get used to. Sean Sheehan The moral, as Todd McGowan indicates in the subtitle […]
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Media bias and lies must be fought
On 20 September, protesters gathered outside the London offices of The Guardian, to demand an end to its hostile media blitz against Venezuela. RATB In the build up to, and since the Venezuelan presidential election on 28 July, The Guardian and its sister newspaper The Observer have churned […]
Structural racism should be eliminated
The racist comments of a football commentator in a Peruvian television programme, once more, places the reoccurring theme of racism and football at centre stage. More specifically, the constant racist abuse against football players of colour or of African descent. Claudio Chipana Gutiérrez These racist abuses aren’t limited […]
La Candelaria and the last day of September
The people of this neighbourhood in Bogota and the nomadic tourists observe, by surprise, when they look up into the sky, the figures in glass and latex of Jorge Olave. Armando Orozco Tovar This neighbourhood, old and located in the centre of the capital of Colombia, is […]
Thamesmead: between social housing and gentrification
The demolition of the Lesnes Estate has been an ongoing dispute for years now. With a petition signed by more than 1000 people delivered to the Mayor of London, it’s now a critical time for Thamesmead residents affected by Peabody’s controversial stage 2 redevelopment plans. Text and photos: Harry […]
















