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Saturday, September 6, 2014
1918 – Winners And Losers (2014)
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From the August 2014 issue of the Socialist Standard A few years after the Armistice some comfortably charitable ladies in Scotland ...
Cooking the Books: By Whose Labour Alone (2014)
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The Cooking the Books Column from the September 2014 issue of the Socialist Standard When the economic statistics for the April-June q...
Friday, September 5, 2014
The Idealists! (1925)
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From the November 1925 issue of the Socialist Standard All that is vile in politics is well represented in the Labour Party. The gra...
First Steps In Socialism: Who Are the Working Class? (1913)
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From the April 1913 issue of the Socialist Standard Who are the working class? Many members of the working class, who dress after th...
From Our Branches. (1906)
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Party News from the March 1906 issue of the Socialist Standard Watford. Dead? Not much. Not by a jugful. Just busy, that's all. T...
Fighting Human Nature (2014)
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From the September 2014 issue of the Socialist Standard Critics sometimes say that socialist society will not work, on the grounds th...
Proper Gander: Porn and Real Life (2014)
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The Proper Gander Column from the September 2014 issue of the Socialist Standard For some reason, porn films don’t tend to get revie...
Thursday, September 4, 2014
The Socialist Party and the Scottish Referendum (2014)
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From the September 2014 issue of the Socialist Standard Most of us don’t own a single square inch of Scotland. It doesn’t belong to ...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Greasy Pole: Dobson Drops Out? (2014)
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The Greasy Pole column from the September 2014 issue of the Socialist Standard Imagine you have to allow extra time for your morning...
Tuesday, September 2, 2014
1945 Revisited (1997)
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A Theatre Review from the June 1997 issue of the Socialist Standard Tom and Clem by Stephen Churchett. Aldwych Theatre. Days aft...
Madness (1997)
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A Short Story from the December 1997 issue of the Socialist Standard I recently made an appointment to see my doctor. He sat at his de...
News on Sunday (1987)
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From the June 1987 issue of the Socialist Standard The News on Sunday was hyped as "the paper that bites back", "the...
Fizzling out (1979)
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Book Review from the April 1979 issue of the Socialist Standard The Slow Burning Fuse by John Quail. Paladin, £1.95 Quail's...
Pathfinders: Tomorrow’s People (2014)
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The Pathfinders Column from the September 2014 issue of the Socialist Standard To those unfortunate enough to be waiting for exam re...
Monday, September 1, 2014
Cooking the Books: Not Something to Get Used to (2014)
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The Cooking the Books Column from the September 2014 issue of the Socialist Standard When at the end of July the official figures for the...
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