tradition radically critic of the State. We also place Lefebvre's Right to the City in context, which is quite often used in academia to argue for pretty much any city-related politics or social movement. We finally examine some of the politics implemented by Colau´s local government in Barcelona.

My colleague Xabi and I (two Xabis, aye) examine the commonly misguided use of Lefebvre's work, particularly his "Right to the City", that makes the case for the new municipalist experiences. We explain that Lefebvre's view on politics was based upon different foundations, i.e., with a Marxist

like The Cock Tavern, in Euston, mentioned!! I've never felt as welcomed in any other place in England as I have there

However, as Isaac points out, gentrification is a necessary condition for such phenomenon. As many as four old-school pubs I used to go to in Bristol - in predominantly deprived or non-student areas - closed in less than a year, while I lived there.

Also, great to see a central London hidden gem

Such a great piece, indeed. I certainly felt identified with his hypothesis about why some young people love the "novelty of the old" characteristic of old-school boozers. I remember the Marquis of Granby, in front of Goldsmiths, also as one of those traditional pubs, loved by some students.

Similarly: new, clean technologies won´t be deployed if they´re not profitable: “We’ve known it to be a strategic vulnerability for a long time, but it’s so capital intensive to build the midstream processing [which includes storage and transportation],”

www.ft.com/content/65ee...

Indeed!