The spatial contract: A new politics of provision for an urbanized planet
When we started writing The spatial contract a few years ago, a global pandemic was not the crisis we had in mind. We were concerned about...Read More
Toleration, power and the right to justification - Q&A with Rainer Forst
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? By critically examining Rainer Forst’s critical theory of...Read More
Covid-19, Merkel and the changing images of Germany in International Relations
In a recent article on Germany’s reaction to the coronavirus crisis, Judy Dempsey praised Angela Merkel for “a special kind of leadership based on compassion,...Read More
This Man and Music: Q&A with Raymond Yiu
Raymond Yiu, composer of the song cycle The World Was Once All Miracle based on Anthony Burgess’s poems, describes his love for This Man and Music in this...Read More
Empire and enterprise - Q&A with David Brown
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? Follow the money to understand what motivates people....Read More
Christine Lee Gengaro writes about editing Anthony Burgess’s This Man and Music, the latest release in the The Irwell Edition of the Works of Anthony...Read More 
2020 Manifesto for the Foundational Economy
From the Foundational Economy Collective[1] What comes after the pandemic when the public health emergency is over? Across Europe for the past thirty years...Read More
To glove or not to glove: a timely history of hand hygiene
By Dr Fay Bound Alberti The UK is now in lockdown in an attempt to curb the spread of Coronavirus or Covid-19. Behaviours that previously...Read More
Shakespeare as a canonical LGBTIQ+ ally
By Victoria Bladen and Yan Brailowsky Shakespeare has repeatedly challenged our reception and understanding of gender and sexuality. His plays and poems are of such...Read More
Ideal homes - Q&A with Deborah Sugg Ryan
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? A fascinating insight into the history and design...Read More