Democracy
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A tribute to Tom Nairn
Writers from England, Wales and Scotland pay tribute to Tom Nairn, who died in January 2023
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Resisting cannibal capitalism with an anti-capitalist coalition
Extreme inequality, climate breakdown, war and crises of economics, democracy and care are intrinsic to capitalism, writes Nancy Fraser. An anti-capitalist coalition is needed
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When the people made television: the BBC’s Community Programme Unit
An exhibition revisiting a radically different, democratic approach to programming in the 1970s prompts Andrew Dolan to consider whether another BBC is still imaginable today
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Youth disappointment as Nigeria chooses Tinubu
Peter Obi’s campaign had inspired a new generation hoping for change. Adaora Osondu-Oti explores how, instead, the incumbent party won a bitterly contested election
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Public purpose
Past experiences suggest that public ownership of industry doesn’t guarantee a more socially useful purpose. But it is a necessary condition, writes Raymond Morell
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Beyond The World Transformed
Lucy Delany profiles the Transformed Network activists taking TWT projects nationwide throughout the past year
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Simon Hedges’ tough choices
Tory meltdown means that Labour has become electable by mistake – but the focus must remain on expelling leftists, writes centrism correspondent Simon Hedges