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Thursday, October 24, 2013
Between the Lines: Gobbledegook Time (1987)
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The Between the Lines column from the April 1987 issue of the Socialist Standard Gobbledegook Time It is hard to understand quite...
Music Review: Capitalism on vinyl (1986)
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Album Review from the January 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard Our Favourite Shop (The Style Council) The latest long player...
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
"Liberty and Peace" in Canada. (1919)
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From the May 1919 issue of the Socialist Standard Recently the writer received several copies of " The Red Flag ," a journ...
The Green Party's Basic Income Scheme: could it work? (1988)
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From the September 1988 issue of the Socialist Standard In their manifesto for last year's general election the Green Party propos...
Nowt to look forward to (2012)
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Book Review from the August 2012 issue of the Socialist Standard The Road to Wigan Pier Revisited , by Stephen Armstrong. Constable. ...
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
The Founding of the Trades Union Congress (1968)
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From the June 1968 issue of the Socialist Standard The Trades Union Congress was founded in the Mechanics Institute, Manchester, on ...
Left Unity - for Socialism or for Reformism? (2013)
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From the October 2013 issue of the Socialist Standard In March, following the relative success of his nostalgic film about the pos...
Monday, October 21, 2013
Cooking the Books: Value, Creation and Extraction (2013)
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The Cooking the Books column from the March 2013 issue of the Socialist Standard Writing in the Guardian (19 January) in an article ...
Mixed Media: Hedda Gabler (2013)
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Theatre Review from the October 2013 issue of the Socialist Standard Ibsen's 1890 drama Hedda Gabler was recently staged at the ...
Sunday, October 20, 2013
The Spanish Civil War Revisited (1995)
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Film Review from the September 1995 issue of the Socialist Standard Ken Loach is a considerable film maker. He directed Cathy Come H...
Saying Marx Is Right, Getting Him (And Capitalism) Wrong
(2011)
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From the December 2011 issue of the Socialist Standard “God save me from my friends; I can protect myself from my enemies.” Karl Mar...
Saturday, October 19, 2013
A tale of two schisms (1982)
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From the January 1982 issue of the Socialist Standard The International Communist Current, which has been waiting since its inceptio...
Beyond the fragments (1981)
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From the May 1981 issue of the Socialist Standard Last March, at the Central Hall, Westminster, four left wing leaders took part in ...
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