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A pile of vinyl records sits on the counter in my sister’s kitchen, Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours on the top. At first I assume she’s dug them out of the garage, but they’re all shiny and new; no dog-eared ...

This article by former Green Party leader Caroline Lucas is part of our Voices series on how to fight hate, from the Autumn 2026 issue of New Humanist. To read the rest of the series, subscribe now.

Jordan Peterson on stage at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship in 2023. Credit: ARC Forum/CC 1.0 The west has fallen. We need bigger families, closed borders and, most importantly, a return to ...

Is the UK still a tolerant country? In the Autumn 2026 issue of New Humanist we ask comic Stewart Lee, Green politician Caroline Lucas, former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, Irish peace ...