Dan Hancox is a freelance writer for The Guardian and others, interested in radical politics, protest, and pop culture in Britain, Spain and beyond. His books include Utopia and the Valley of Tears, Fight Back! and Kettled Youth.
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Published in: HomeAdam Curtis in the emperor's new clothesCurtis has the glorious bounty of the entire BBC archives at his fingertips, he ranges across continents and across...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Our dreams don't fit in your ballot boxesWhen people go home – what happens next? How do you canalise the tidal energy of a protest or social movement until...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The King is dead!The King is dead! Long live the giddy baby elephant of the people!
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Published in: HomeNo platform for Billy BraggThere is politics in any kind of collective cultural gathering, which is why attempts to repress youth and/or...
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Published in: HomeThe only socialism we will ever know?Looking for signs of life and the difference that was made, surely that dreary grey oblong could not have been the...
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Published in: HomeLet them eat cupcakesDan Hancox opens his new column saying good riddance to Britain’s 2012, as the country, caught in the grip of a...