The Lost Future of Socialism

British Labour politician Anthony Crosland’s The Future of Socialism was once the bible of revisionist social democracy. Looked at today, it is far from prescient but surprisingly compelling.

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In the center of the English industrial port of Grimsby is a public library of great richness. From a distance, the building appears to be a simple concrete box, but go up close and you will notice five human figures, representations of “the Guardians of Knowledge,” carved into the facade. At the corner, an abstract […]

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