To rescue Kahlo from the clutches of the corporate art market, we need to acknowledge the overt and covert political dimensions of the work, demands GAVIN O’TOOLE
This summer's Tolpuddle Martyrs festival in July will see the launch of a unique initiative in encouraging and promoting radical film in Britain.
Filmmakers from this country and around the world are being invited to enter their work at the inaugural Tolpuddle Radical Film Festival.
Its organisers have just announced an exciting new competition, the Small Axe award for radical short film with categories for student and activist films.
KEVIN DONNELLY accepts the invitation to think speculatively in contemplation of representations of people of African descent in our cultural heritage
ANDY HEDGECOCK and MARIA DUARTE review The Ceremony, Eddington, The Life of Chuck, and The Thursday Murder Club
ANSELM ELDERGILL examines the legal case behind this weekend’s Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival and the lessons for today
As the labour movement meets to remember the Tolpuddle Martyrs, MICK WHELAN, general secretary of train drivers’ union Aslef, says it’s an appropriate moment to remind the Labour government to listen to the trade unions a little more


