Red Pepper https://www.redpepper.org.uk/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:30:24 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/rpm-favicon-225x225.png Red Pepper https://www.redpepper.org.uk/ 32 32 The red and the green https://www.redpepper.org.uk/political-parties-and-ideologies/socialism/the-red-and-the-green/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=49547 Robert Magowan asks what it would
mean for the Green Party, its politics and
its culture to be ecosocialist

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]]> Local TV, local visions https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/media/local-tv-local-visions/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=49501 Despite the difficulties facing it, local TV holds tremendous potential. Andy Brain highlights several programmes that show what local television could be

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]]> The people’s airwaves: saving local TV https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/media/the-peoples-airwaves-saving-local-tv/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=49418 Local TV promised a grassroots platform, but weak regulation and broken business models wrecked the sector. Andy Brain surveys the survivors reclaiming local video

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]]> Radical Jung – review https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/books/radical-jung-review/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=49378 Rob Faure Walker's book highlights how Jungian ideas can help us navigate capitalism, ecological crisis and the search for collective repair, writes Craig Snelgrove

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]]> Five ‘quiet’ women who shaped Britain’s politics https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/books/five-quiet-women-who-shaped-britains-politics/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=49343 Women who have driven social change are often sidelined in movement histories. Esther Freeman highlights five capital rebels you should know

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]]> The battle for community-led Pride in Place https://www.redpepper.org.uk/economics-unions-work/alternative-economies/the-battle-for-community-led-pride-in-place/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=49105 The high-profile local regeneration initiative will test Burnhamism’s commitments to devolving power and empowering communities, argue Nick Mahony and Frances Northrop

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]]> Pop songs for political inspiration https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/music/red-peppers-inspirational-tracks/ Tue, 08 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=49083 Red Pepper editors pick out the songs and albums that shaped their political imaginations

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]]> Forgiveness is part of socialism https://www.redpepper.org.uk/political-parties-and-ideologies/history/why-forgiveness-is-a-part-of-socialism/ Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=49004 Exploring past examples of ‘revolutionary forgiveness’, D K Renton considers the socialist value of striving to repair harm

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]]> August pause and autumn updates https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/media/rmps-august-pause-and-autumn-updates/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:54:30 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=49018 As the RPM team embraces socialist traditions with a summer break, we flag choice recent and archive reads and preview an exciting autumn to come

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]]> Water apartheid and green colonialism https://www.redpepper.org.uk/global-politics/palestine-middle-east/water-apartheid-and-green-colonialism/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=48966 From the occupied West Bank, Farah, Noah and Calico examine how Israel uses water to dispossess Palestinians of their lands and livelihood – and how they are resisting

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