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In the new issue of LookLeft (vol.2 no.16):
News Features
POLITICAL FOOTBALL
Kevin Brannigan examines some of the political dimensions to football, past and present
NO GODS: ONLY OPPRESSION
Angela Nagle reports from a recent conference on secularism and feminism
‘TAKSIM IS OURS, ISTANBUL IS OURS!’
Ronan Burtenshaw on a summer of discontent in Turkey
2013 – PRO-CHOICE VICTORY?
The debate on abortion was to the fore in the Dáil and on the streets once again
GOMBEEN UBER ALLES
Conor McCabe examines the Anglo Tapes
SHAKING UP THE UNIONS
Paul Dillon interviews new ICTU President John Douglas
OPPOSING VISIONS OF THE FUTURE
Justin O’Hagan on the campaign to bring a new politics to Northern Ireland
WATCHING THEM, WATCHING US
Gavin Gleason on the extent of state and corporate collusion in global surveillance programmes
WE OWN IT
Cian McMahon on the international union interest in co-operatives
AN UNEASY PEACE
LookLeft talks to the Deputy Secretary General of the Lebanese Communist Party, Marie Nassif-Debs
News
Left co-operation?
North Belfast unrest
Arrests in Erris
Unite takes on the blacklisters
THE FORUM
Ted Tynan on water as a public right
Stephen Nolan on the cult of the entrepreneur
Derek Keenan on JoBridge
Patrick Nulty on history in our schools
Mary Diskin on abortion legislation
AFTER THE BOYCOTT
Ruth Coppinger and Mark Hoskins debate the property tax campaign
Culture features
NO ONE DARES PUSH US AROUND
Who were the Molly Maguires asks Joe Mooney.
THE SAINT OF CAPITALISM
Kevin Squires talks Bono with Harry Browne.
I’M SPARTACUS
Sam McGrath on the The Farm’s mix of music, football and politics
ONES TO WATCH
Vivian Cullen recommends documentaries that will inform and entertain
DUBLIN FC PLAY LIBYA
Kevin Brannigan recalls one of Irish football’s most controversial away fixtures
REVOLUTION A BEGINNERS GUIDE
James O’Brien reviews the book by James O’Toole
PLUS, Living the Lockout, Remembering Bernie Dwyer and Jemmy Hope on Samantha Power, Willie Frazer, Young Fine Gael…
