Alienation is fickle. There’s a moment on Pavement’s 1997 song ‘Shady Lane’ where frontman Stephen Malkmus sings, “You’ve been chosen as an extra in the movie adaptation of the sequel to your life”.

Swiss documentary filmmaker Jacqueline Zünd shares how she overcame her fear of actors for her fiction debut, which world premieres at Locarno, the inspiration for its title, and cinematic future ...

“The primary antagonist of the traditional proletarian was the boss. The primary antagonistic of the precariat is the state. A precariat revolt (hopefully peaceful) will lead to a new distinctive ...

The idea of ‘alienation’ by Karl Marx is one of the most widely discussed concepts in social, political and economic theory. It is an idea that a young Marx developed out of his study of Friedrich ...

Parents – more often mothers – are losing access to their children on the advice of unregulated experts, an Observer investigation reveals Mothers are having their children taken away by ...