With today's presentation at the Geneva Graduate Institute, I'm kicking off the spring-summer presentation tour of "Workers and the World", out on 2 June 2026 with Verso. Details will be forthcoming. If you know potentially interested people in these places, please let them know!
@meadwaj "It’s a striking contrast, since it tells us exactly why Labour are a party in fundamental decline and the Greens are presently cresting a wave." But there's no evidence that self-employed go to Greens. Latest poll results from the G&D byelection show they prefer Reform.
New Lancet study finds the official Palestinian tally of direct deaths in the war in #Gaza has likely undercounted the number of casualties by 41%, with 59.1% of those killed being women, children and people over the age of 65. https://t.co/QrMz1VYyzW
The West on day one of Syrian freedom: We're happy to supply Israel the bombs for its unprovoked assault on Syria. We're not happy to host any Syrians.
So rather than nazis, one could also see them as the most extreme wing of neoliberalism, destroying the remaining institutions of community cohesion, left after decades of austerity and individualisation.
Look after each other.
The far right are burning libraries, food banks, refugee housing & Citizens Advice Bureaus. They are targeting our communities & community centres, from Mosques to neighbourhood hubs.
These aren’t ‘protests’ this is domestic terror*sm.
Victoria Park, London, 1978.
100,000 Skins, Punks, Jews, Blacks, Muslims, Mixed , English, Irish, Hindus, Sikhs, Scots, Welsh, Working Class, Middle Class, trade unionists, unified against racists and fascists.
Gen Z, it's your turn.
Those that demonised Muslims, that demonised immigrants created the climate for the hate we've seen on our streets recently. it's time to unite, stop scapegoating minorities in order to tackle real injustice and create a society that we can all be proud of.
@ER_Roberts_ It's not "just" in terms of the weather - floods are already impacting huge numbers of people and harvests. But media here still do not relate this to climate change.
Massive congratulations to clinical support workers in the Wirral!
We had the pleasure of having three of these workers write about their strike for our upcoming issue. In celebration of their victory, we have released it early for all to read. Enjoy👇👇
https://t.co/S9secCNnor
In our most recent book forum, five scholars engage with Hannah Zeavin and Jeremy Greene’s recent books on telehealth and telemedicine, providing inspiring analyses of the potentials and limitations of electronic technologies in medicine and healthcare.
https://t.co/oBITRN6jwb
NEW: an ideological divide is emerging between young men and women in many countries around the world.
I think this one of the most important social trends unfolding today, and provides the answer to several puzzles.