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Regulars Cover story 08 CONTENts 3 Editorial Siobhán McGuirk 6 Letters On the web 8 Snapshots The world in struggle 66 Keywords Solidarity 4 RED PEPPER 246 Winter 2024 44 Political Twitch The boom in political livestreaming 47 Blurred lines The debasement of reader engagement in media comment sections – and its impact on journalism itself 48 Twittering off A personal journey with Twitter: from love story to breaking up with your X Cover illustration by Marcie Mintrose marciemintrose.co.uk 51 Access justice Organising to address inequalities and injustices online 52 Behind the Great Firewall China’s internet censorship – and the creative ways people are finding to sidestep it 54 Black box archive Will AI-generated content take over the internet? 52 52 48
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Youth 20 Encampments for Palestine Student activists reflect on the university encampments and the solidarity movement 24 Complicity in scholasticide Students are leading protests against British universities’ Israel involvement 26 A time of monsters With the resurgence of student power in Bangladesh, will anything change? 28 Kenya’s youth-led revolution Young people are using social media to challenge corrupt old-school politicians 30 The future is now Five years on from the Fridays for Future youth environmentalist movement Essay 12 Violation Tracker UK Good Jobs First keeps track of 18 Kanaky rising The 250-year struggle to corporate misdeeds 14 New life on the Marsh Revitalising a Grimsby community liberate Kanaky from French colonial rule 36 Reputation first, safety second The need for new legal protections for public 16 Rave, politics and resistance Despite state repression, rave culture remains a space for political expression 38 Protest and survive Protesters in prison: fighting the clampdown 32 The cost of austerity RICHARD NORTON-TAYLOR on the damning findings of the Grenfell inquiry Culture 43 Culture previews 56 Books essay Boris Kagarlitsky’s The Long Retreat provides a necessary Marxist analysis of the Soviet tragedy, says WALDEN BELLO 60 Books Who Is Afraid of Degrowth?, From The Ashes, Enemy Feminisms, Amy Ashwood Garvey and the Future of Black Feminist Archives 12 38 65 Books previews RED PEPPER 246 Winter 2024 5

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Regulars

Cover story

08

CONTENts

3 Editorial Siobhán McGuirk

6 Letters On the web

8 Snapshots The world in struggle

66 Keywords Solidarity

4 RED PEPPER 246 Winter 2024

44 Political Twitch The boom in political livestreaming

47 Blurred lines The debasement of reader engagement in media comment sections – and its impact on journalism itself

48 Twittering off A personal journey with

Twitter: from love story to breaking up with your X

Cover illustration by Marcie Mintrose marciemintrose.co.uk

51 Access justice Organising to address inequalities and injustices online

52 Behind the Great Firewall China’s internet censorship

– and the creative ways people are finding to sidestep it

54 Black box archive Will AI-generated content take over the internet?

52

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