Socialist Standard Past & Present

From the November 1938 issue of the Socialist Standard Really significant events often fail to elicit the comment they deserve, at any rate...

The Life and Times column from the December 2025 issue of the Socialist Standard I’ve been a Bob Dylan fan for a long time. His music is to...

Book Review from the March 2025 issue of the Socialist Standard The Party is Always Right . By Aidan Beatty. Pluto Press. 2024. This is sub...

The Material World column from the February 2025 issue of the Socialist Standard As we all know, the internet has virtues and vices. One of...

The 50 Years Ago column from the February 2025 issue of the Socialist Standard It is the purpose of this article to show what Mao really st...

The Tiny Tips column from the March 2024 issue of the Socialist Standard World’s 5 Richest Men Have Added $14M to Their Wealth Every Hour S...

From the February 1950 issue of the Socialist Standard 1. Old. In the October, 1936, Socialist Standard there appeared an article “The Russ...

From the July 1906 issue of the Socialist Standard A standing objection to us and our method of propaganda in press and on platform is that...

The 50 Years Ago column from the January 2008 issue of the Socialist Standard In 1951 the Gold Coast legislature for the first time represe...

From the November 2020 issue of the Socialist Standard The reign of President Trump in the United States has been characterised by open dec...

From the September 1963 issue of the Socialist Standard In April this year Yugoslavia declared itself a ‘'Socialist Federal Republic...

The Passing Show Column from the August 1966 issue of the Socialist Standard The Lady and the Tramp . . . and all that Ryde on the Isle of ...

From the November 2021 issue of the Socialist Standard In September the ex-Maoist guerrilla leader Abimael Guzman died in a prison in Peru...