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Five must-read pieces from the magazine Ed Miliband is about to have the burden of defending the EU foisted on him. Is he ready?
By standing up for Britain's right to a credible voice in Europe, the Labour leader can take the more prime ministerial path. By Rafael Behr Will this be the coalition's poll tax moment?
The 10 per cent cut to Council Tax Benefit will force many to pay the tax for the first time.
By George Eaton Gene Sharp: The Machiavelli of non-violence
In a long life of scholarship and dissent, Gene Sharp has been imprisoned and persecuted, but never silenced. His ideas continue to inspire resistance movements across the world.
By John-Paul Flintoff Pop in 2013 - Under the influence
What to listen out for this year. By Kate Mossman The drowned world
As the planet warms, extreme weather is becoming a part of our daily life, but Britain is still ill-equipped to cope with the floods. By Edward Platt Five must-read blogs The welfare debate and the end of reason
The way in which the entire debate on benefits seems to be taking place entirely outside the realms of logic seems unprecedented. By Alex Andreou 2013 Oscar nominations in full
Seth Macfarlane and Emma Stone announce this year's nominees. By Philip Maughan Snubs, surprises and Ben Affleck
And why the Baftas will always be the Oscars' too keen little brother. By Ryan Gilbey Should public authorities be able to sue for libel?
The remarkable legal advice given to Rutland County Council suggests that councils can now sue - and threaten to sue - for libel. We should worry about the potential "chilling effect" of this.
By David Allen Green The dangers of payment-by-results in probation
Grayling's reforms show the coalition hasn't learned from the failure of the Work Programme.
By Sonia Sodha  Peter Clarke: Wind Blowing on the Cape Flats 16 January - 9 March 2013 Rivington Place, London EC2A 3BA Peter Clarke is recognised as 'the quiet chronicler of South Africa'. Over 60 years, from apartheid through to the 'new' South Africa, his prolific creativity as a painter, printmaker, writer and poet is inspired by South Africa's recent social and political history. In this exhibition, 80 works chart his development as a largely self-taught artist who is part of a lost generation, a voice that has been largely unheard in Europe. Programme includes: 16 January- Peter Clarke in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist, Co-Director of the Serpentine Gallery Book now 24 January- 'You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town' - with internationally acclaimed writer Zoe Wicomb
Book now 7 February- Ingredients for Debate? - Gillian Slovo, novelist, playright, memoirist, talks about drawing on personal history to debate the politics of South Africa Book now
Exhibition until 27 March at Rivington Place, London EC2A 3BA www.iniva.org |
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