The New Statesman’s culture editor, Tanjil Rashid, and Georgina Godwin discuss the AfD’s campaign against anti-German art, Rachel Cusk’s new novel and more. Plus: Janet DeNeefe on the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2026.

Can journalism survive political pressure?
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From nations to neighbours: How to change our view of conflict
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The rise of the AfD and the fall of Farage. Plus: the evolution of art fairs
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