Autumn / Winter 2019 #63
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HIGHLIGHTS
The Emergency Alarm Extinction Rebellion Cymru sound the alarm
Early days Jocelyn Davies catches up with the Class of ‘99
The Left Behind Gareth Leaman finds Newport’s past in its present
Machynlleth to the World Saskia Pagella traces the history of the CAT
The Welsh Awakening Alan Sandry considers Wales’ prospects for indy
ARTICLES
From necessity to invention Mark Drakeford talks to Steve Howell about these uncertain times
‘I want to be Prime Minister of Wales!’ Carolyn Hitt finds Adam Price brimming with ideas and hope
Battling for the broad church Nicolas Webb meets the Welsh Conservatives’ leader
Is Europe the issue that brings radicalism back to Welsh liberalism? Jane Dodds talks to Rhys ap Gwilym
The new normal Kate Hamilton on how communities are becoming engaged on climate
Sophie Howe and the art of the possible Clare Critchley asks the Future Generations Commissioner if she’s winning
Unionism/Federalism/Nationalism David Melding, Glyndwr Cenydd Jones and Helen Mary Jones debate Wales’ future
Independence: an economic route Eurfyl ap Gwilym challenges the age-old claim that Wales is ‘too poor to go it alone’
More than prevention In the first of a series, Emma Henwood looks at the British Heart Foundation’s work
Perils, Pitfalls and Potential David Reynolds says Wales should stick with PISA, despite the tests’ shortcomings
Capital Vision Huw Thomas says Cardiff is the key driver in the Welsh economy
Lessons from the Netherlands Gareth Evans reports back from an educational fact-finding mission
Measuring the Mountain Rachel Iredale outlines a project that gives citizens a voice on social care
Digital Inclusion Karen Lewis says equity and social justice must keep pace with technological change
CULTURE
On the Red Hill John Sam Jones savours Mike Parker’s story of gay lives in Mid Wales
A Little Gay History of Wales Huw Osbourne assesses Daryl Leeworthy’s social history
John Jenkins: The Reluctant Revolutionary? Joe Atkinson finds Wyn Thomas’ biography meticulously compiled
Paul Murphy: Peacemaker Angela Graham admires the politician but finds his book too reticent
Notes from a Swing State and Zero Hours on the Boulevard Polly Manning compares the international flavours in two new books from Parthian
Q & A: David Snowden talks to Noreen Blanluet about citizen engagement