Books
Raphael Samuel, Workshop of the World: Essays in People's History, edited and introduced by John Merrick, Verso, 2024.

2026
On Eric Hobsbawm – Unherd
On the 1926 General Strike – The London Magazine
On James Goldsmith, godfather of British populism – New Statesman
On Matt Goodwin – New Statesman
On Andy Burnham and the north – Unherd
On the new British racism – New Statesman

2025
On  the legacy of a radical commune in Sheffield –  The Dispatch
On Dominic Cummings and elite radicalisation – New Statesman
On Labour authoritarianism – New Statesman  
On race and decline – Guardian  
On Correlli Barnett – New Statesman
On Rick Stein – Vittles
On Elon Musk – Break–Down
On Liverpool – History Today
On the landlord economy – Jacobin #58
On Jonathan Bowden – Jacobin


2024
On HS2 – New Statesman
On publishing, and boring novels – New Humanist
On the new British right – New Statesman
On leaving home – Guardian


2023
On Alan Garner – The Point
On Nothern modernism – Jacobin

2022
On Terry Eagleton – Baffler

On the Royal Family (German translation) – Jacobin

On Barry Hines – Baffler

On Orbán – The Fence, issue 11

On Hamid Ismailov – NLR Sidecar

On Our Friends in the North  - Guardian

2021

On the impossibility of working-class achievement – Soft Punk

On realism – Baffler

On Sylvia Townsend Warner – Tribune

On deindustrialisation – Baffler

On culture and class – Soft Punk

On Up – Jacobin


2020

On David Edgerton’s The Rise and Fall of the British Nation (Spanish translation) - New Left Review

On plagues, progress and history – Boston Review