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The Norwich Radical
The Norwich Radical is an independent, not-for-profit online publication that platforms progressive analysis of politics and the arts.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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BREAKING THE HEGEMONY OF PRIVATE VEHICLE OWNERSHIP
By Howard Green
By Howard Green
BREAKING THE HEGEMONY OF PRIVATE VEHICLE OWNERSHIP
By Howard Green British society, and wider humanity, is more than aware of the negative effects that overuse and overproduction of private vehicles has on our planet. And yet now, more than ever be…
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November 28, 2025 at 9:06 AM
BREAKING THE HEGEMONY OF PRIVATE VEHICLE OWNERSHIP
By Howard Green
By Howard Green
REVIEW: THE BIRTHDAY MASSACRE LIVE @ THE GARAGE
By Kasper Hassett
By Kasper Hassett
REVIEW: THE BIRTHDAY MASSACRE LIVE @ THE GARAGE
By Kasper Hassett Given the opportunity to catch The Birthday Massacre on a fairly rare UK visit, I jumped at the chance. The Canadian alternative rock group had last played in the UK three years a…
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November 28, 2025 at 9:05 AM
REVIEW: THE BIRTHDAY MASSACRE LIVE @ THE GARAGE
By Kasper Hassett
By Kasper Hassett
IS THE UK ‘ONLY AS SICK AS ITS SECRET’?
By Sunetra Senior
By Sunetra Senior
IS THE UK ‘ONLY AS SICK AS ITS SECRET’?
By Sunetra Senior The latest from the soul-destroying state of UK politics has included the proposition of ID cards in order to work, a colossal fascist protest that occupied the whole of London Br…
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November 28, 2025 at 9:05 AM
IS THE UK ‘ONLY AS SICK AS ITS SECRET’?
By Sunetra Senior
By Sunetra Senior
REVIEW: MUTTERTONGUE – WHAT IS A WORD IN UTTER SPACE
By Carmina Masoliver
By Carmina Masoliver
REVIEW: MUTTERTONGUE – WHAT IS A WORD IN UTTER SPACE
By Carmina Masoliver Muttertongue is a collaboration between Lillian Allen, Gary Barwin, and Gregory Betts blending dub poetry with sound experiments, recorded in improvisation and accompanied by a…
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November 28, 2025 at 9:05 AM
REVIEW: MUTTERTONGUE – WHAT IS A WORD IN UTTER SPACE
By Carmina Masoliver
By Carmina Masoliver
MIKE STONARD’S TRAIL OF FAILED VENTURES LEADS TO ANGLIA SQUARE
By SiP The System
By SiP The System
MIKE STONARD’S TRAIL OF FAILED VENTURES LEADS TO ANGLIA SQUARE
By SiP The System How Norwich’s council leader oversaw multiple corporate collapses while pursuing a £350m development dream.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:05 AM
MIKE STONARD’S TRAIL OF FAILED VENTURES LEADS TO ANGLIA SQUARE
By SiP The System
By SiP The System
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September 2, 2025 at 3:51 PM
This is a huge win. They wanted a weekend of hate, recruitment and fundraising and instead they were shut down by people like you.
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The Norwich Radical
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August 29, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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SUBKULTFESTIVALEN 2025 REVIEW
By Kasper Hassett
By Kasper Hassett
SUBKULTFESTIVALEN 2025 REVIEW
by Kasper Hassett Sweden’s alternative music scene has a reputation for being needlessly strong, and – for dark music fans – Subkultfestivalen is one of the main events of the year. It is known as …
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August 29, 2025 at 7:59 AM
SUBKULTFESTIVALEN 2025 REVIEW
By Kasper Hassett
By Kasper Hassett
RESTRICTIONS ON PORN AREN’T DESIGNED TO PROTECT CHILDREN
By Rowan Gavin
By Rowan Gavin
RESTRICTIONS ON PORN AREN’T DESIGNED TO PROTECT CHILDREN
By Rowan Gavin Between the increasing dominance of major platforms, the rise of so-called ‘AI’ services, and the spread of platform decay maximising profits over user experience, we’ve all seen the…
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August 29, 2025 at 7:58 AM
RESTRICTIONS ON PORN AREN’T DESIGNED TO PROTECT CHILDREN
By Rowan Gavin
By Rowan Gavin
THE FRUSTRATIONS AND FASCINATIONS OF FOOTBALL FANDOM
By Howard Green
By Howard Green
THE FRUSTRATIONS AND FASCINATIONS OF FOOTBALL FANDOM
By Howard Green On the first weekend of August, Norwich played host to a massive number of Dutch football fans. The football club had organised a pre-season friendly against Eredivisie side NAC Bre…
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August 29, 2025 at 7:58 AM
THE FRUSTRATIONS AND FASCINATIONS OF FOOTBALL FANDOM
By Howard Green
By Howard Green
BURN THEM OUT! – A READING OF PÁDRAIG ÓG Ó RUAIRC’S HISTORY OF FASCISM AND THE FAR RIGHT IN IRELAND
By Bernard Rorke
By Bernard Rorke
BURN THEM OUT! – A READING OF PÁDRAIG ÓG Ó RUAIRC’S HISTORY OF FASCISM AND THE FAR RIGHT IN IRELAND
by Bernard Rorke These latest attacks once again punctured the smug fallacy that racism couldn’t take root among the Irish in the land of a hundred thousand welcomes (céad míle failte), with its ow…
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August 29, 2025 at 7:58 AM
BURN THEM OUT! – A READING OF PÁDRAIG ÓG Ó RUAIRC’S HISTORY OF FASCISM AND THE FAR RIGHT IN IRELAND
By Bernard Rorke
By Bernard Rorke
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The Norwich Radical
The Norwich Radical is an independent, not-for-profit online publication that platforms progressive analysis of politics and the arts.
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June 27, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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REQUIEM BY TABUCCHI: A SURREAL TONIC FOR AN UNCERTAIN TIME
By Howard Green
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By Howard Green
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REQUIEM BY TABUCCHI: A SURREAL TONIC FOR AN UNCERTAIN TIME
By Howard Green During a short trip away, I picked up Requiem: A Hallucination by Antonio Tabucchi (translated by Margaret Jull Costa) from amongst a collection of Penguin Archive texts in a small …
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June 27, 2025 at 7:41 AM
REQUIEM BY TABUCCHI: A SURREAL TONIC FOR AN UNCERTAIN TIME
By Howard Green
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By Howard Green
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THE CRISIS OF UNLICENSED LANDLORDS IS FAR WORSE FOR DISABLED TENANTS
By Bliss Wylie, ACORN Norwich
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By Bliss Wylie, ACORN Norwich
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THE CRISIS OF UNLICENSED LANDLORDS IS FAR WORSE FOR DISABLED TENANTS
by Bliss Wylie, member of ACORN Norwich Damp climbing walls. Mould spreading across ceilings. Broken boilers in winter. Faulty wiring. These aren’t rare housing horror stories—they’re …
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June 27, 2025 at 7:41 AM
THE CRISIS OF UNLICENSED LANDLORDS IS FAR WORSE FOR DISABLED TENANTS
By Bliss Wylie, ACORN Norwich
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By Bliss Wylie, ACORN Norwich
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TOXIC NEIGHBOURS: HOW A CHINESE MINING GIANT ENDANGERS ROMANI LIVES IN SERBIA
By Jonathan Lee
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By Jonathan Lee
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TOXIC NEIGHBOURS: HOW A CHINESE MINING GIANT ENDANGERS ROMANI LIVES IN SERBIA
by Jonathan Lee “This settlement once looked beautiful. We grew up as children in this settlement. We had hygienic conditions, we had pitches where we played football, we didn’t have to play…
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June 27, 2025 at 7:40 AM
TOXIC NEIGHBOURS: HOW A CHINESE MINING GIANT ENDANGERS ROMANI LIVES IN SERBIA
By Jonathan Lee
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By Jonathan Lee
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NEMIK: A STAR WARS STORY; OR, REWATCHING ANDOR IN 2025
By Alex Valente
By Alex Valente
NEMIK: A STAR WARS STORY; OR, REWATCHING ANDOR IN 2025
by Alex Valente Contains spoilers for Season 1 of Andor. I have no love for Disney. I have soured on most big franchise properties, including the juggernaut space fantasy that is Star Wars. I am ex…
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March 28, 2025 at 8:59 AM
NEMIK: A STAR WARS STORY; OR, REWATCHING ANDOR IN 2025
By Alex Valente
By Alex Valente
Reposted by The Norwich Radical
HOUSING JUSTICE IN NORWICH AND GREAT YARMOUTH
From zines published by the Just Urban Alliance
From zines published by the Just Urban Alliance
HOUSING JUSTICE IN NORWICH AND GREAT YARMOUTH
The ideas, values and proposals presented here were originally published in zines by the Just Urban Alliance, a research initiative based at University of East Anglia led by Kavita Ramakrishnan, Ca…
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March 28, 2025 at 8:58 AM
HOUSING JUSTICE IN NORWICH AND GREAT YARMOUTH
From zines published by the Just Urban Alliance
From zines published by the Just Urban Alliance