Good morning. Welcome to the Saturday Read. Here is the best of the New Statesman to read this weekend. If you’re not subscribed, you can get 2 months for £2 here.
Alex Niven on Chris Moss’s new book, a travelogue from the places that will decide the country’s future.
Will Dunn’s sketch: watch the full horror of our finances unroll before you.
Richard Seymour: This summer has proved that some people would rather watch things burn than inconvenience capitalism.
Around 5,000 Moroccans are still wandering about the enclave, hoping for asylum.
Chortle, Steve Bennett’s website, can make a comedian’s career – or break it.
Nicholas Lezard asks: What will I do now he is gone?
Ed van der Elsken’s camera found humour and humanity where others saw only outsiders, writes Gerry Brakus.
But did they ever go away? Malachi O’Doherty reports.
The outgoing children’s laureate’s new book explores how our children live now.
He should resign, but we shouldn’t kid ourselves about how we got here.
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Thank you for reading. Have a great weekend.
— Tom
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