Why Marx Was Right, by Terry Eagleton – an extract
This month marks the bicentenary of German philosopher and economist Karl Marx’s birth. To mark this moment, we…
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Emotional Robots and Erotic Dolls: Theories of Visual Culture
Using ideas from art history, visual culture, gender and sexuality studies with the medical humanities, Marquard Smith’s The Erotic…
Austerity: The Great Failure
Is austerity the most divisive economic issue in living memory? Its defenders praise it as a panacea that…
‘Hell Upon Earth’? The True Nature of the Victorian City by Emma Griffin
The Victorian city is often painted as a place of squalor and misery for the working class, where hordes of downtrodden…
May Book of the Month: ‘Why Marx was Right’ by Terry Eagleton
In our Book of the Month for May, one of the foremost Marxist critics of his generation argues…