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‘Turning Left’: Mamdani, Polanski, and the Grassroots Renewal of Hope
“Turn the volume up!” was the emphatic cry from Zohran Mamdani to (a likely enraged) Donald Trump as he celebrated his victory in New York City’s 2025 mayoral election. Mamdani, who rode a wave of grounded progressivism rooted in affordability all the way to City Hall, could not have chosen a more apt phrase to mark the moment. As he left the stage to the Bollywood classic Dhoom Machale, it became strikingly clear that it is indeed time to turn the volume up on the potentia
Tom Lowe
Nov 114 min read


Your Party: A Chance For Redemption Or Further Fragmentation Of The Left?
The sudden announcement of a new left-wing party led by Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana shook UK politics. The new movement has already achieved a record breaking membership, reaching over half a million people . Yet, almost imminently, the party faced inner party divisions, causing the co-founders to face mass criticism across the media and on the left. Understandably, the potential of “Your Party’ is now somewhat marred. Could it fragment the left vote, creating opportuniti
Arsima Bereketab
Oct 154 min read


Jeremy Corbyn: New Party, Old Face
On 24 July, Jeremy Corbyn announced the formation of a new left-wing party, which he provisionally dubbed ‘Your Party’, with the official...
Isaiah Akinlabi
Aug 143 min read


Reflections on the Void of Revolutions
The work of Marx has endured in the minds of the scholarly and unscholarly alike since its publication; he is both the authoritative...
Cianan Sheekey
Aug 139 min read


Your Party, Kamala HQ, and the Pitfalls of Algorithm-centric Political Campaigning
Charli XCX’s album ‘Brat’ has now seemingly become a political marketing staple on both sides of the Atlantic, along with Tiktok trends...
Gemma Gradwell
Aug 123 min read


The Politics of (False) Momentum
British politics is volatile as of late. The UK’s political parties are all clamouring for an ascendancy amidst the Labour government’s...
Cianan Sheekey
Aug 84 min read


The Independent Alliance: A Corbynite Ego Trip or a Gateway for Hope in a Parliament of Despair?
Talks of a Jeremy Corbyn-led alliance in the House of Commons have been circulating since early August as the former Labour Party leader...
Kara Evans
Oct 2, 20243 min read


To Love Your Country Is Not Always to Be Proud of It
Parents are often put in difficult situations by their kids. Children don’t always achieve everything their parents had hoped for them,...
Beatrice Learmouth
Jul 1, 20244 min read
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