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The novels of Rafael Chirbes dramatize the insidious prevalence of capital, the way it underwrites the despair it purports to relieve.

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Rush is a Band: Neil Peart, Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of Three Soldiers, the first celebrated novel by the prolific American novelist John Dos Passos (1896-1970). The writer is probably best known for his epic U.S.A., a trilogy of novels experimental in form and highly critical of American capitalism and culture. Three Soldiers can be held up to U.S.A. and seen as the work of a younger Dos Passos, one who is still finding his novelist’s voice, but the earlier novel is itself an accomplished work worthy of a reader’s attention in 2021. John Dos Passos

Adam Curtis: “Big Tech and Big Data have been completely useless in this crisis” The film-maker’s new series  Can’t Get You Out of My Head explores why the age of individualism has left us uncertain, anxious and distrustful.  How should we understand the silencing of the modern mind? No ideology or tradition of thought has emerged to contest the social and political arrangements that define the democracies of the north Atlantic. Having abandoned statist commitments and witnessed the collapse of communist regimes in 1989, progressives look in vain for a politics beyond the defen...