
Red Pepper editors pick out the songs and albums that shaped their political imaginations

Alexandra Diamond-Rivlin speaks to writer Grace Byron about trans representation, AI and cultural criticism in an age of moral panic

Maria Alyokhina explains the power of music and political will at a time of war, rising authoritarianism and right-wing radicalisation

A coalition of culture industry workers are refusing to let the Scottish Arts sector stay silent on Palestine, an organiser tells Red Pepper

George Floyd was murdered five years ago, sparking a global BLM uprising. Here, Thandie Keet speaks to visual activist Wayne Campbell about protest, art and solidarity in the US and UK

Will AI-generated content take over the internet? Florence Smith Nicholls explores automated threats to open access – and the caring work of preserving online cultures

Paula Lacey traces efforts to wash out state and corporate influence on culture in the UK around the world




