Art is a necessity of life which is kept shackled by the profit motive. Art is something which workers yearn for. But what really is art? And can it change the world? What is the relationship between art and revolution, and revolutionaries? In this talk from the RCP summer camp, Nelson Wan discusses all these questions.

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the release of The Beatles’ ‘Revolver’. With its experimental use of studio recording techniques, and by drawing upon influences beyond western music, this classic album revolutionised rock and pop music.

Artist Matthew Collings sat down with The Communist to discuss his series ‘Drawings against Genocide’ which exposes the horrors inflicted by Israel upon Gaza, as well as fighting attacks from Zionists, and how art fits into the class struggle.