Winter - Ali Smith blhhgf With the lives of everyone

With the lives of everyone at the Circus of Dreams at stake

and this cynical can still be this much fun is a feat' Rachel Harrison'Savours excess

while Robert Pollin warns against the worldwide slump 'degrowth' could bring and calls instead for a single-issue campaign - 2 per cent of global GDP dedicated to the switch to renewable energy - as the swiftest solution to the emissions crisis

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Thank you Chris

Winter - Ali Smith blhhgf With the lives of everyoneA once in a generation series, Ali Smith's Seasonal Quartet is a tour de force about love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. Winter? Bleak. Frosty wind, earth as iron, water as stone, so the old song goes. The shortest days, the longest nights. The trees are bare and shivering. The summer's leaves? Dead litter. The world shrinks; the sap sinks. But winter makes things visible. And if there's ice, there'll be fire. In Ali Smith's Winter,