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Political Critique Archive

Castelbuono, the Sicilian town where young Africans are the hope for the future

On a quiet street in the Sicilian mountain town of Castelbuono there’s a tall stone house that looks like all the others on Via Mangano. Inside, though, a very different life unfolds. Fourteen African teenagers, under the watch of government-paid caretakers and counselors, live in a parallel world. These boys are Castelbuono’s refugee and migrant children […]

Mourning Poland’s Anti-Populist Martyr

I believe the Polish people should heed the message that Piotr conveyed in his letter.

OFF-Biennale Budapest: Interview with Hajnalka Somogyi

OFF-Biennale, a grassroots, independent art initiative, is happening in Hungary for the second time. Based on self-organization and local and international collaboration, the biennale presents works of 120 artists without public funding and outside state-run art institutions. This edition’s main theme Gaudiopolis 2017 – the City of Joy, recalls the story of a Children’s Republic founded […]

Czech Guevara: between Prague and Bolivia

„The most complete human being of our age.” claimed Jean-Paul Sartre. “A pupil of the school of terror. A dogmatic, cold and intolerant sectarian,” wrote the Black Book of Communism. “Che” generates inexorable response, but even now, fifty years after his death, he never fails to fascinate. His tragic end, several famous photographs, and the […]

Appeal for International Solidarity with Culture Makers in Poland

Let us meet up in the autumn of 2017, to discuss culture in Poland and its future.

Weekly Press Digest – October 30

Political Critique’s weekly selection from the Eastern European press.

Spirit trip: an interview with a psychedelic monk

If we encounter God through a sunrise seen from a mountaintop, why not through a mushroom prayerfully ingested?

Afrofeminists: We can emancipate ourselves!

A new feminism is taking shape in Europe

Rave no more: Serbia, 140 beats per minute

Violence, severe nationalism, and associated traumas have broken an entire generation of young people.

Nation-states alone will not solve the problems of our times

For years now much of the media landscape in Europe has been obsessed with the idea of the disintegration of the EU, focusing in particular on the resurgence of right-wing nationalism. How can this narrative be challenged? I find it indeed very lamentable how the media in some countries such as the UK have been […]

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