James Bloodworth
James Bloodworth is a journalist and author of Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain. @J_Bloodworth
Torn in the USA
Purpose, identity and social status, how this book reveals the three things lacking on the shop floor at Amazon
The uniquely British thing about the Labour Party
The left shouldn’t leave the people’s patriotism behind
Total eclipse of the art?
Activistic artists and curators are making art a niche political endeavour
The British state is failing to protect women
Misogyny, rape and sectarian violence go increasingly unchallenged in the UK
Reparate good times, come on!
The Critic’s Extremely Factual Guide to Slavery Reparations the UK Most Definitely Owes
“Bold vision”
An action or choice can perfectly well be bold without being good
BBC Verify’s Bangladesh blunder
In trying to combat misinformation, the BBC has spread its own
Bursting the myth of the “people’s war”
The Home Guard was not a nation-in-arms of the Jacobin kind
Mental illness is more complex than we think
There are no easy answers when it comes to mental health
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
The party that fell for a lie
The WEP is unable to give a straight answer to the question: what is a woman?