Society & Culture
Günter Grass and the German neurosis
19 Apr 2012
Maciej Zurowski looks at a literary scandal and the bourgeoisie's attempt to cope with its past
When the fat lady sings
13 Nov 1997
English National Opera
Bowing to chauvinism
06 Nov 1997
Friend of October
06 Nov 1997
On the 80th anniversary of the Russian Revolution Eddie Ford reviews the work of a commentator who became a partisan. ('Morgan Philips Price Dispatches from the revolution: Russia 1916-18', Pluto Press 1997, pp181)
Power and profundity
06 Nov 1997
Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Phantom Socialist Labour
23 Oct 1997
Labour’s new inquisition
16 Oct 1997
New Labour’s drugs tsar is watching you
Echoes across the century
09 Oct 1997
Jack Conrad reviews 'The strange death of Liberal England' by George Dangerfield (London 1997, pp364, £14.99)
End of anti-IRA propaganda war
09 Oct 1997
Eddie Ford reviews 'The Provos' (Peter Taylor documentary on BBC1)
Dour pessimism
02 Oct 1997
Alan Fox reviews 'Cross purpose' by Albert Camus (Prince Theatre, Greenwich, to October 5)
Drugs campaign goes respectable
02 Oct 1997
True spirit of Cliffism
18 Sep 1997
Jim Higgins’ More years of the locust: the origins of the Socialist Workers Party was reviewed by Mark Fischer in the Weekly Worker (August 21). Here Dave Hume adds his opinion of the International Socialist Group publication
Conniving with management
18 Sep 1997
Brief encounters
11 Sep 1997
Tom Ball reviews 'The censor' by Anthony Neilson (Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, West Street, London WC2 to September 27)
You don’t play in clubs
11 Sep 1997
Phillip Watson reviews 'Free jazz: a collective improvisation' (Ornette Coleman Double Quartet, Atlantic CD)
A sectarian approach to self-determination
11 Sep 1997
Bob Pitt, editor of ‘What Next?’, reviews Jack Conrad’s pamphlet, Blair’s rigged referendum and Scotland’s right to self-determination