Nothing in this life is certain aside from death, taxes and English literature graduates writing in the Guardian and spoiling your enjoyment of things you had previously thought were fine. Ash Sarkar Read Quote
I mean, the thing is, is that Britain has got a great tradition of irreverent political satire. Ash Sarkar Read Quote
The Simpsons has shaped my psychology to a degree one would usually attribute to a parent, or a particularly devout upbringing. I am a zealot. Ash Sarkar Read Quote
The left cannot be complicit in the marginalisation of Palestinian people in the interest of fighting racism. We can, and we must, do much better than that. Ash Sarkar Read Quote
Lots of us have been plugging away, building a platform to talk about libertarian communism and post-scarcity economics. Ash Sarkar Read Quote
Study after study has shown that the availability of stable employment, reduced income inequality and post-imprisonment neighbourhood affluence are three of the most significant factors in reducing the frequency of violent offences. Ash Sarkar Read Quote
British women’s history was never confined to the British mainland; and contesting the narrative around enfranchisement shows us that rights were not bestowed by the state, but extracted from it by force. Ash Sarkar Read Quote
Our modern understanding of cultural appropriation is highly individualised. It’s all about what Halloween costume you wear, or who’s cooking biryani. But the way in which the idea was first used was to describe a relationship of dominance and exploitation between a global ruling class and a globally subjugated one. Ash Sarkar Read Quote
There shouldn’t be a barrier between rich and poor in terms of the kind of health care that they can access. Ash Sarkar Read Quote