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In mid-2020, we switched to a new, edition-focused publishing model. Below, you can find everything New Socialist published from our inception in 2017 up until that shift.
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We Don't Have To Love Our Jobs: a review of Juno Mac & Molly Smith's 'Revolting Prostitutes'
"Sex work is work,” has become the refrain of the sex worker rights movement. For Mac and Smith, it’s an invitation to question our attachment to the entire concept of ‘work’.
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If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars
Calls to give up distinctively socialist policies for short-term tactical gain are mistaken. The left can learn as much from 2017 as 1983.
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Why Sadiq Khan's call for associate EU citizenship is wrong.
Khan's proposal is an empty gesture that relies on British exceptionalism. This is why the Remain movement failed.
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Revolutionary (Un)Productivity: a review of Jenny Odell's 'How to Do Nothing'
What would it take to reject capitalist temporality? In Jenny Odell's popular book, Nicole Froio finds a new way to think about productivity, connection, and relationship.
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Defining Oppression
The Jewish Labour Movement leadership hustings demonstrated the limits of current attitudes towards antisemitism. The left must develop its own analysis of this oppression.
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What's to Debate?
The support of most Labour leadership candidates for trans rights is welcome. But arguments over 'sex' and 'gender' miss the sheer complexity and bureaucracy of current laws on gender recognition.