Issue 5, Summer 2007: Freedom. Forget the shibboleths of absolute liberty. We are free only in chains and shackles, governed by the limits of true desire.
In this issue
- Nasrin Alavi, Civil society held at gunpoint
- J.G. Ballard, Papering over cracks
- Abdelkader Benali, The swimmer, the bridesmaid and the Party
- Patrick Cockburn, As if the Iraqis lived on a different planet
- Mike Davis, Drunk with Marcuse, dazzled by Deutscher
- Jeff Fisher, Come that happy day
- Paul Fryer, A modern Pieta
- James Harkin, Fumbling for a post-coital puff
- Shazia Mirza, Offend me and I'll marry you
- Polly Morgan, Dead garden birds
- Vincenzo Ruggiero, A user's guide to white-collar crime
- Clare Short, Fourth Way, anyone?
- Peter Till, Scissors
- Chris Turner, Jean Baudrillard: striking against banality
- Dubravka Ugrešić, Leaving it to Lolita
- Donovan Wylie, The last watch
- Andrew Ashton
- Jocelyn Bain Hogg
- Gopal Balakrishnan
- Robin Blackburn
- Brock Norman Brock
- Clancy Chassay
- Paul Davis
- Marco d'Eramo
- Yanni Gatibelza
- Alexander Gelman
- Richard Gott
- Pierre Hodgson
- Simen Johan
- Davy Jones
- Basia Lewandoska Cummings
- Giuseppe Mascoli
- Shazia Mirza
- Franco Moretti
- Toby Morison
- Ben Murphy
- Michel Onfray
- Carlo Pizzati
- Simon Roberts
- Nadine S.
- Lynne Segal
- Prem Shankar Jha
- David Shrigley
- Daniel Stedman Jones
- Alex Wheatle