Zarah Sultana’s website said: “We’re building a new kind of political party.” How unexpectedly true that claim turned out to be. “Join one half of a party that has split before it is launched,” the ...

There’s a special kind of laughter that comes from those who have inherited rubble — a laughter that doesn’t deny history but strips it of its borrowed grandeur. “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” ...