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Saturday, June 6, 2015

The People You Meet—The Grocer (1950)

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From the May 1950 issue of the Socialist Standard He was something apart from the working class. True, he was born in Poplar; indeed h...

The Death of a Socialist Pioneer (1968)

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Obituary from the December 1968 issue of the Socialist Standard Dear Comrades, On the first Tuesday (23 May, 1911) after arriving in V...

Cooking the Books: Property Poverty (2015)

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The Cooking the Books Column from the June 2015 issue of the Socialist Standard ‘Property poverty’, read a headline in the Oxford Mail...

The Party in Wartime (1974)

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From the June 1974 issue of the Socialist Standard I AM OPPOSED TO WAR.  A phrase uttered by hundreds of thousands, including the ha...

"The Year of the Bomb" (1955)

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From the February 1955 issue of the Socialist Standard Friday, the 31st December, 1954, saw the publication under the above heading of...

A Scottish Red Herring (1939)

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From the August 1939 issue of the Socialist Standard The self-styled democratic champions of the British Empire are wont to ignore t...
Friday, June 5, 2015

Racist myths (1988)

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From the June 1988 issue of the Socialist Standard Rather like Arctic explorers throwing chunks of meat off the sledge to distract t...
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Not so futile (1997)

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Book Review from the April 1997 issue of the Socialist Standard September Commando-Gestures of Futility and Frustration by John Yat...

Leaders of the Blind (1960)

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From the October 1960 issue of the Socialist Standard This is the first of a series of articles reappraising books which were part of ...

Editorial: Zero tolerance (1997)

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Editorial from the February 1997 issue of the Socialist Standard Not content with exploiting us for profit, the capitalist class and...

Let Us Reflect (1950)

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From the January 1950 issue of the Socialist Standard Our Party was formed by a small group of workers nearly 46 years ago. At the t...

The Last Word: Why I am a Socialist (1997)

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From the November 1997 issue of the Socialist Standard I was not born a socialist. Although I was born social. We all are. As member...
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Thursday, June 4, 2015

Cry Freedom (1988)

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Film Review from the August 1988 issue of the Socialist Standard Richard Attenborough's film, Cry Freedom , tells the true story...

Not another Labour Party (1968)

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From the January 1968 issue of the Socialist Standard Some trade unionists, fed up with Labour's increasingly obvious anti-worki...

Material World: Indigenous Suicides (2015)

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The Material World Column from the June 2015 issue of the Socialist Standard Throughout the world indigenous peoples suffer from hig...