reviews

Le Donk and Scor-Zay-Zee, directed by Shane Meadows

Tom Jennings chuckles along with the pointed proletarian poignancy of Meadows’ latest chamber-piece.

Film Fictions of the Iraq War

Tom Jennings examines television and cinema stories about the US/UK ‘war on terror’ in terms of the notion that ‘war is the health of the state’.

Another Life, by Andrew Vachss

Tom Jennings salutes the eyepatched crusader’s superhero child abuse revengers on their final outing.

The Street, series 3, by Jimmy McGovern, BBC 1

The final series of The Street demonstrates the possibilities and limitations of its form – both of which may now disappear from television drama

Frozen River, directed by Courtney Hunt

This heartfelt debut film about dodgy decisions prompted by force of circumstance is several cuts above standard American independent cinema fare

Review of Return: the case against Zionism - The Red Menace

Review of the March 1989 issue of the anti-zionist magazine Return.

Demolition Derby: reflections on 'primitivism' - The Red Menace

The Red Menace review the Canadian primitivist magazine, Demolition Derby.

Help the economy: sleep on the streets - The Red Menace

The Red Menace reviews No Reservations: Housing, Space and Class Struggle.

Review: Non-market socialism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries - The Red Menace

The Red Menace reviews Maximilien Rubel and John Crump's book, Non-Market Socialism in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries.