Culture is a class issue

Unless something catastrophic happens, May 2015 is the date of the next election, and it’s beginning to loom into view, Continue reading →

21centurymanifesto is now in magazine format

A digest of 21centurymanifesto postings are now available in an e magazine format. The first issue includes: War and anti-war Continue reading →

A defence of Stalinist art policy

by Mark Jones Critics of Stalinist policy towards the arts have difficulty admitting what is actually obvious: that despite the Continue reading →

Red-baiting lives!

by Zoltan Zigedy Actually it never waned. Like most evils, it lurks in the shadows and under rocks until it Continue reading →

Obituary: Brazil’s greatest architect, Oscar Niemeyer 1907-2012

by Michal Boncza writing in the Morning Star  His mission was to immerse his art in the “curved universe of Continue reading →

Judy Chicago, Louise Bourgeois, Helen Chadwick and Tracey Emin

    by Christine Lindley Marked by feminism: An exhibition of leading women artists reveals different but equally challenging approaches Continue reading →

A new voice for South Africa

  by John Haylett   South Africa’s Communists (SACP) have enthusiastically welcomed the proposal by the government’s Department of International Continue reading →

Press regulation, Wapping and anti union laws

Demand the repeal of the anti union laws writes Anne Field “Regulation of the media with statutory underpinning to protect Continue reading →