The remarkable and outstanding Harry Belafonte died on April 25 at the age of 96. He lived a full life as a political activist and encouraged young people to be more angry and rebellious, writes Malik Miah.
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Mat Ward looks back at April's political news and the best new music that related to it.
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Richard Gott's 2011 book focuses on the revolutionaries and rebels who stood up to the British Empire. Alex Salmon reviews.
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As a houngan (male priest in Haitian voodoo), Haitian recording and performing artist Erol Josué is a healer. He spoke following the release of his new album, Pelerinaj (Pilgrimage).
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Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus presents a selection of new books for people who want to protect the world and transform society.
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United States-based, folk-punk singer songwriter David Rovics played in concert with Kamala Emanuel in Brisbane as part of the recent Killing the Messenger tour of Australia.
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Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus presents eight new books on science, society and socialism.
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Nova Sobieralski reviews Michael Oliver's The Politics of Disablement — considered a paradigm defining work for the sociological study of disability.
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Do you think there's no good protest music these days? So did Mat Ward, until they started looking for it.
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Mary Lou McDonald, A Republican Riddle is no hagiography, nor is it a glib hatchet-job, writes Bill Nevins.
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Writer, journalist, filmmaker and tennis enthusiast David Berry reveals tennis’ secret radical history, writes Alex Salmon.
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Ben Radford and Isaac Nellist take you through the latest news from Australia and around the world.