Capitalism

  • Six book covers on a green and brown background

    Book previews: autumn 2026

    Botany, welfare, friendships, work and housing. David Matthews picks six of the best new books for leftists

  • A photograph of Carl Jung holding a pipe

    Radical Jung – review

    Rob Faure Walker’s book highlights how Jungian ideas can help us navigate capitalism, ecological crisis and the search for collective repair, writes Craig Snelgrove

  • A screenshot of the video game Pokémon Pokopia, featuring a barren landscape rendered in stylised, blocky textures and vibrant colours

    Pokopia, cosy games and the problem of escapism

    ‘Cosy games’ have grown in popularity in recent years but can they be more than mere escapism? Stephanie Farnsworth investigates

  • A b&w photo of a white man wearing glasses with a book cover (The Reverse Cenataur's Guide to Life After AI) against a computer chip background

    Cory Doctorow: AI bubbles, bosses and sci-fi

    As The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI hits shelves, author Cory Doctorow explains the widely destructive promise of the AI bubble

  • A composite image of a business man running up a graph of missiles holding a breifcase of money

    Corporate profiteering and the war on Iran

    Amid the war on Iran, UK economic policy allows the super-rich to profit while the public struggle with living costs, writes Jake Woodier

  • A night time gathering of people under lights and trees

    Real existing degrowth

    Radical alternatives to capitalism are being practiced across the world as everyday realities, writes Grace Wright-Arora

  • Four plastic miniature workers depicted as working on top of a circuit board

    Behind the ‘intelligent’ chatbot

    Angela Chukunzira, Tyler Finken and Finn Jetses highlight multinational resistance to AI’s social and ecological impact