Sitemap - 2026 - Harry's Last Stand Newsletter
"My Ambition Was Simple: Outlive The War"
On Trump's 80th Birthday, the Clocks Strike Thirteen for America
"It's so beautiful, I will miss it."
In 1942, My Civilian Self Receded
I Can’t Remember When I First Became a Zionist. But I Remember When I Stopped.
Not Patriotism But Socialism and a Dream of Escape Sent Me To War
The 1% Murdered History with Curated Nostalgia
Twelve Years On, Harry's Last Stand Went from Warning to Reality
History Isn't Repeating. It's Frozen in Fascism
Our Coming Storm Will Be Worse Than 1938
There Will Be Time Before Last Orders
AI Is Rewriting the Past to Own Our Future
"Hitler's Going To Put Us In The Shit."
Is It Hello, Goodbye for Cuba Too?
Capitalism Left a Bitter Taste in My Mouth
Andy Burnham Won’t Stop My Father’s Past Becoming Our Future
“If You Want to Eat More, Get Another Job”
Poverty Is the Foundation of Unhappiness
Labour: Put Your Dinner Tray Up and Assume the Crash Position
The Lives My Mother Lived Before Me
The First Day of the Long Peace
A Bank Holiday in the Shadow of Collapse
May Day, 1945: My Mother’s Warning
The Cost of Living: A Foreclosure on Sleep
Don’t Get Killed Now: The Held Breath Between War and Peace
When Radiation and Neoliberalism Blew in the Wind
The Centre Built After 1945 Can No Longer Hold
From Ramsay MacDonald to Keir Starmer: Labour’s Legacy of Betrayal
From the Coalface to the Pauper’s Pit
All Hat, No Cattle: The Neoliberal Left
Precarity: a euphemism for being fucked over.
The Postwar Promise Died Gradually, Then Suddenly
If We Did It Before, We Can Do It Again
Life on the Never, Never: Britain After the War
Neoliberalism Severed Our Shared Human Condition
"Years of economic turmoil wore away our common courtesy."
How Many Aprils Do We Have Left?
Paycheque to Paycheque in a Rentier Economy
The Right to Be Moved by Beauty in an Age of Brutality
Normal Was Built On Neoliberal Quicksand
Imagine If "Socialist" Britain In 1948 Was Treated Like Cuba Is In 2026
The Cost-of-Living Crisis: Fear, Anger and Shame
23 Years Later, America Is Losing the Iraq War in Iran
America, Israel, and the Unweaving of Civilisation
Capitalism Needs Us to Forget the Pandemic to Sustain Today’s Dystopia
The Dying and the Already Dead: Privatised Health Care
2026 Is Already Over The Precipice
The Tuesday Everything Stopped
Feminism Is a Deadly Weapon Against Totalitarianism
Substack — They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
"Winning, Decisively, Devastatingly and Without Mercy"
Life and Death in a Rooming House
The Normality of War: 1939 or 2026?
Greens — Remember What They Did to Corbyn and Our Hope
Even After Death, the Journey Matters
The Return Of Hunger, Filth, Fear and Death
The Welfare State Stood Between Us and Fascism
First Light — Remembering Is Resistance
‘There is nothing more important than PEACE.’
A Century After the General Strike: Class Warfare or Authoritarianism
“I Walked All the Way from My Prison in Africa to This Prison in France.”
Born on Valentine’s Day But Died Loveless in a Doss House
Revolution: Neoliberalism’s Reckoning
Dennis Skinner at 94 — and the Labour Party That Once Was
Inflation Is Just a Fancy Way to Spell Larceny
“Stay alive. It’s almost over.”
“I will work every day to bring down Jeremy Corbyn.”
Socialism: the idea capitalism couldn’t hang
When History Disappears, Genocides Reappear
Cuba Is the Hill the West Won’t Die On
Guns Before Butter: Starmer, Carney, and the New Austerity
It’s not nostalgia I want invoked, but rage.
To Everything There Is a Season — and This Is the Season of Trump
Most Comply Under Fascism. Some Don’t.
The Carney Doctrine: A Catechism for Corporatism
Neoliberalism Has No Mark Antony
The Next War Will Be Fought to Defend the Banality of a “Lesser Evil”
The “New World Order” Has the Same Old World Order Vibes
“Your Courage. Your Cheerfulness. Your Resolution Will Bring Us Victory.” — Bollocks
Canada’s Maginot Line: U.S. Free Trade