Democracy & Activism

90 years to the day from the infamous Kinder mass trespass widely credited with furthering the Right to Roam movement, our group retraced the route.

Left-wing economist Yanis Varoufakis tells us about his (proposed) post-capitalist utopia, ahead of his appearance at Sheffield’s Festival of Debate on 7 May.

We need to stop looking for leaders who embody our desires, identities and dreams. Whenever the clay of democracy starts to dry, we need to wet it again – or we risk our leaders moulding us.

Occupying street space and listening to Ed Miliband are saving me from nihilistic rage.