Enjoyment is a political force organisations must decode. Culture wars go beyond values and narratives, they’re about the addictive thrill of outrage, resentment and transgression.

This blog uses Stuart Hall’s idea of “The Great Moving Right Show” to help leaders and organisations see the landscape they are actually operating in, not the one they assume they’re in. It shows why many progressive campaigns struggle to gain traction—not because their aims are wrong, but because they don’t yet work at the level of deep common sense that Hall describes.

If we want social justice, changing laws and attitudes is not enough; we have to change the cultural “toolkits” that make injustice feel normal and deserved. Drawing on Sally Haslanger’s account of ideology as culture gone wrong, this blog explores how social movements are essential culture‑makers.