Tish Murtha, 13 Kenilworth Road, from the series Youth Unemployment, 1981. © Ella Murtha, all rights reserved. To stay with ...

Death by hunger stalks millions in the Sahel and Horn of Africa—the upshot of West-led political and economic processes as ...

New Left Review analyses world politics, the global economy, state powers and protest movements; contemporary social theory, history, philosophy and culture.

There has been one serious attempt to come to grips with the problems posed by Golding’s novels: in the February number of Twentieth Century for 1960 Ian Gregor & Mark Kirkard-Weekes published an ...

To read Robert Musil is to sense an approaching catastrophe. His narratives spiral downward from the daylight world of bourgeois conventions into the night of madness, the negativity of disorder, ...

Yet his adoptive family is so warm and loving that the lack, the ‘chasm’, torments him only intermittently. It’s surely ...

Despite making some progress on green initiatives, Lula still seems determined to use fossil resources to drive development, ...

On Oleksiy Radynski.

The Federal Reserve’s dilemma.

In one of his notebooks, Chekhov recorded the following anecdote: ‘A man in Monte Carlo goes to the casino, wins a million, returns home, commits suicide.’ The classic form of the short story is ...

“It is a very difficult country to move, Mr. Hynband, a very difficult country indeed, and one in which there is more disappointment to be looked for than success.” Disraeli, 1881. the last General ...

Michel Barnier and Macronism.