SIMON PEARSON

Simon Pearson is on the Editorial Board of the Anti*Capitalist Resistance and is a Midlands-based political activist.

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Farage’s Populism

Students Confront University’s Complicity in Israeli Apartheid

“Civil War”: Alex Garland’s Unsettling Exploration of a Fractured America

Anticapitalist Resistance Maps Out a Radical Ecosocialist Strategy at the 2024 Conference

Call to Action: Join the National Demonstration in London on March 30—Ceasefire Now, Stop the Genocide in Gaza!

Dubious Claims Shouldn’t Impede Humanitarian Relief

Inheriting Occupation: Israelism’s Revelation

Reclaiming the Language of Class

Solidarity with jailed Palestine Action activist

Ending the Privileged Pursuit

My top five reads of 2023

Left Perspectives: Navigating Capitalism, Conflict and Authoritarianism in 2023

Tory Government continues its attack on civil rights

Starmer’s Middle East speech: A meek bourgeois perspective masks Imperialist violence

Walking the Tightrope

New COVID 19 Variant Raises Concerns as UK Government Expands Booster Program

Imagined Threats, Real Inequality: Marxism And The Allure Of Conspiracism

Urban Wanderings: Keiller’s Cinematic Psychogeography

Breaking Boundaries and Turning Up the Volume: Inside the Revolutionary Sound of KILL, THE ICON!

Fascism Creeps into the UK: The Rise of Authoritarianism and the Threat to Democracy

The Unravelling Monarchy

Nursing Strike Cut Short After High Court Decision: Support for Nurses Continues Despite Legal Setback

Environmental and Social Justice Groups Rally for Ban on Waste Incineration in the UK

The Arrest

The Unsettling Truth: Influencers and the Erosion of Authenticity

Chronicles of the Abyss: The Alien Saga and America’s Shadows

Trial of the Donald: A Circus or a Farce?

Embracing the 15‑Minute City: A Sustainable and People‑Centric Urban Vision

Dismantling the Met: A Call for Radical Police Reform

The Inhumanity of Power: Suella Braverman’s Chilling Words and the Drip, Drip of Fear and Hatred

The Human Story Behind the UK Budget: A Decade of Tory Economic Mismanagement

Blood Sport: The BBC vs the Tories

“HS2 Delay – Levelling Up in Doubt”

Challenging Capitalism: Perspectives from Anti*Capitalist Resistance

The Secret Messaging Dilemma: The Ethics of UK Government Officials Using WhatsApp”

The UK’s Illegal Migration Bill: Sustaining Divisive Myths and Fuelling Far‑Right Extremism

The Bombing of the Rainbow Warrior: A Legacy of State‑Sponsored Terrorism

The Spectacle of Imperialism: Unpacking the Global Performance of Violence and Domination

The Death Penalty and the Reactionary Right: A Violation of Human Rights

Sexual harassment in the TSSA

Building a World Without Police: The Fight for a Classless Society and Social Justice

Understanding Mark Fisher

Trussonomics: A Very Short Introduction

Austerity 2.0

Class war

Banker’s Bonuses and the Economics of Inequality

The Kingdom of the Spectacle 

Continuity Misrule 

Not all refugees are equal

A city in fear

Johnson’s telling lies!

I fear the end of the mass protest

News from the rank and file

Sage nursing home strikers victorious

My Cultural Highlights

New writers wanted