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A new limited-edition book explores the intersection between art and deathmatch wrestling at a sold-out show held in Tokyo

The courageous women who stepped forward to testify didn’t expect to be put on trial themselves. Helen Coffey speaks to Lucia Osborne-Crowley, whose new book ‘The Lasting Harm’ exposes the current legal system’s exploitation and mistreatment of the very people who deserve protection

Melancholy is deftly evoked in this sentimental portrait of young love and precarity, from the author of My Name Is Yip

A sweeping study of Mitchell’s life and work that swerves familiar touchstones to create a vibrant, multi-faceted portrait

Arguing for the negative in this week’s Friday Fight: Crikey’s very own associate editor Cam Wilson.

My seminar picks for 2024 (and every year since 2005).

His new politics book aimed at 6 - 9 year old is out today

This writer’s tantalising second novel is packed with marvellous characters, whose unfurling stories examine generational secrets

Women’s Football in Africa, the first in-depth book on the subject, traces the history of women’s soccer from initially being banned through to today’s growing numbers of fans and broadcasting potential. It’s a story of triumph despite enormous barriers – among them sexism, abuse, homophobia and religion. We asked its…