Never forget
Member’s despatch, Week XVI
‘Tassi’
‘Tassi.’ Despite announcing he’d put out his final album in 2018, Salif Keita—the “Golden Voice of Africa”—has
‘An unplannable environment’
What do the new U.S. tariffs mean for global trade? Martin Wolf on a rapid onset of radical uncertainty.
‘A new dawn’
‘A new dawn.’ On taking office in January, U.S. President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14151, ending federal diversity,
‘Kokiri’
‘Kokiri.’ A sample-driven beam of sunshine from the Danish team of Lust for Youth and Croatian Amor, from a collaborative
‘Reframing’
‘Reframing.’ The Berlin-based DJ and Berghain regular who goes as Barker has a new record out that plays with expectations.
The x-ray style
Member’s despatch, Week XV
‘At the River’
‘At the River.’ Twenty years ago, the sound of the moment was known as downtempo, personified by bands like London’
Patrolling the border
Patrolling the border. Last year, Donald Trump won the U.S. presidency again after focusing much of his campaign on
The custom of dons
If Donald Trump isn’t an autocrat, what is he? Stephen Hanson on the old historical model for the new American presidency.