Underneath the Hammersmith Flyover, parked in single file down a busy street and flanked outside the Apollo, there are coaches booked in package deals from Essex towns. Clacton and Colchester, Chelmsf...

The Greens’ Zack Polanski on facing up to Reform

As another literary festival season draws to a close, a writers’ group is highlighting the connections between publishing, the fossil fuel industry, and the genocide in Gaza.

It’s now five years since we launched our subscription platform with Steady in a last-ditch attempt to save The Quietus during the desperate Covid crisis. Thankfully, we raised enough to temporally keep the wolves from the door, and the website is still here to celebrate its seventeenth birthday. SEVENTEEN! We can barely believe that we’ve […]

If it feels as though we’re living through a time of decline, that’s partly because social disintegration has been the whole point of mainstream politics for decades. But as the writing in the new…

Explore rarely seen works by Dennis Potter in a special screening series at Studio Voltaire, highlighting his groundbreaking BBC dramas and TV masterpieces.

In his candid memoir, Bless Me Father, the Dexys frontman charts his musical highs, drug lows and his complex relationship with his dad