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John Berger
Keeping a Rendezvous

The Essential John Berger

Beginning each essay with an image, Keeping a Rendezvous examines the nature of the artistic encounter. Berger delves into questions of political struggle, the utility of hope, our relationship to images,…

available from 3.11.2026.

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John Berger,
Landscapes

The Essential John Berger

Landscapes showcases the development and practice of John Berger's unique way of seeing. Here he surveys the aesthetic landscapes that have informed, challenged and nourished his understanding of the worl…

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John Berger
The Moment of Cubism

The Essential John Berger

The Moment of Cubismis one of John Berger's most important collections of art criticism. Whether considering Vermeer in his studio, Poussin's poignant meditation on death, or the complexities of Rodin's s…

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John Berger
The Sense of Sight

The Essential John Berger

In The Sense of Sight , John Berger considers the peculiar and complex practice of attentive observation. Ranging through subjects as distant from each other as the Renaissance from Hiroshima, encounterin…

available from 3.11.2026.

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Jasper Bernes
The Future of Revolution

Communism comes from the future, but its hopes haunt our past. Reading revolutionary history from the Paris Commune to the George Floyd Uprising by the light of thinkers such as Marx and C. L. R. James, T…

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Nicholas Beuret
Or Something Worse

The push for net zero has become a new arena for class conflict, where the powerful profit and the rest suffer. Nicholas Beuret's incisive critique and actionable strategies empower us to fight for a trul…

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Robert Bevan
Monumental Lies

How the past is memorialized can have a dangerous influence on the future.Monumental Lies exposes the truths buried at contested heritage sites and demands that we safeguard the material evidence of histo…

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Fearghal Mac Bhloscaidh
Red Triangle

Red Triangle is a major social history and the backstory to Britain's partition of Ireland in 1921. It captures the wave of labour militancy that swept across the north during the struggle for Irish indep…

available from 10.11.2026.

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Claire Bishop
Disordered Attention

The reception of art and performance is changing. Smartphones and social media have troubled the old model of individual appreciation and close looking, giving rise to new forms of mediated perception, su…

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Patrick Blanchfield
Blanchfield, P: Gunpower

A unique and unblinking look at America's past, present, and future relation to guns

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A. J. Bohrer
Capitalism and Confinement

Goods, capital, and people move around the world faster and over greater distances than ever before. But capitalism's voracious expansion violently imposes confinement at every turn in the form of border …

available from 17.11.2026.

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Alex Bollen
Motherdom

Good Mother myths find mothers at fault whatever they do. Alex Bollen proposes 'motherdom', a new way to live. Motherdomvalues and respects the different ways people raise their children, shifting our foc…

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Michael Braddick
Christopher Hill

Born in 1912, Christopher Hill was one of the foremost historians of his generation. Abandoning the respectable provincial Methodism of his youth, Hill embraced Marxism and pursued a celebrated intellectu…

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Callum Cant, Matthew Lee
The Future in our Past

The Future in Our Past tells the remarkable story of Britain's only ever General Strike on its centenary. It is an on-the-ground account of how workers brought the country to a standstill for nine extraor…

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Hazel V. Carby
Racial Fictions

Drawing on a rich tapestry of historical analysis, literary criticism, and cultural theory, Hazel V. Carby interrogates our racial fictions, which have been constructed, maintained, and weaponized across …

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Gordon Childe
What Happened in History

First published in 1942, this is a classic account of early human history. Archaeologist and historian Gordon Childe charts the momentous shift from hunter-gathering to settled agriculture, the developmen…

available from 5.1.2027.

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Andrew Cockburn
Washington Is Burning

Washington Is Burning reveals the inner workings of Trump's Washington --- a grotesque carnival of corruption. Andrew Cockburn sets fire to US pieties, focusing on the spectacular greed at the heart of th…

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Matthew Cole
Unpaid

Unpaid upends conventional wisdom about how we value work, exposing wage theft as one of capitalism's enduring open secrets. From unpaid overtime and under-the-table jobs to algorithmic exploitation, ther…

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Gonglao Collective,
Involution

Hundred Flowers

China's hypercompetitive job market is stunting and distorting the lives of an entire generation. Forced into a cutthroat doom loop, the people interviewed in Involution highlight how they are pitted agai…

available from 20.10.2026.

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The Care Collective
The Care Manifesto

The Care Manifestois the fiercely argued demand to place care at the centre of our politics. Our lives are always interdependent. It is by nurturing these ties that we cultivate a world in which every one…

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