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'Cosy games' have grown in popularity in recent years but can they be more than mere escapism? Dr Stephanie Farnsworth investigates

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As The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI hits shelves, author Cory Doctorow explains the widely destructive promise of the AI bubble

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Gareth Thompson reviews a nail-biting history of environmentalist direct action

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Can Iranians really only choose between repressive state or colonialist invasion? Alain Alameddine speaks to Iranian independent feminist collective Tanide

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Stella Dadzie's collection of essays, poems, diary entries and speeches highlights the importance of Black feminist archival practices, writes Grace Blenkinsop

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Within an overstretched system, Citizens Advice workers are forced to ration empathy, writes Gareth Oliver

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After a year of change in South America, Cameron Baillie profiles the ‘new right’ leaders threatening to deluge the 2020s’ ‘pink wave’ – and the communities resisting them

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As Palestinian firefighters face multiple threats under occupation, Rachel Spence reports on acts of solidarity and support between international workers' unions

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