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Tuesday, February 3, 2026

The Passing Show: The fruits of leisure (1961)

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The Passing Show Column from the January 1961 issue of the Socialist Standard The fruits of leisure There was an interesting interview with...

The New Cyprus Republic (1961)

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From the January 1961 issue of the Socialist Standard (I) The Exiles Return The Cyprus Republic proclaimed to a 21 gun salute and a fanfare...
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This Business of Antiques (1961)

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From the January 1961 issue of the Socialist Standard Antiques are a fascinating subject, but also a vast one, beyond the scope of this bri...

50 Years Ago: Patriotism and Scarlet Coats (1961)

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The 50 Years Ago column from the January 1961 issue of the Socialist Standard Our ruling class can see that their Continental rivals are de...

Books: On Maps and Chaps (1961)

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Book Review from the January 1961 issue of the Socialist Standard “Geography”, said Mr. Bentley in one of his famous clerihews, “is about m...

Letter: When and how? (1961)

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Letter to the Editors from the January 1961 issue of the Socialist Standard When and how? When—and how? For more than half a century you ha...

Party News (1961)

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Party News from the January 1961 issue of the Socialist Standard Islington Branch and CND In September last the Islington Branch Organiser ...

SPGB Meetings (1961)

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Party News from the January 1961 issue of the Socialist Standard
Monday, February 2, 2026

World Socialist Radio - The Magic Gadget IRL (2026)

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From the Socialism or Your Money Back  blog The Magic Gadget IRL   by The Socialist Party of Great Britain This episode reflects on life bef...
Sunday, February 1, 2026

Alternatives (2026)

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From the February 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard ‘Meet the New Year, same as the Old Year’ to paraphrase Pete Townshend. Which begs t...

Halo Halo (2026)

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The Halo Halo! column from the February 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard Now supposing there was such an entity as a god, what would yo...

Avoiding the elephant (2026)

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Book Review from the February 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard Invisible Rivals. How We Evolved to Compete in a Cooperative World . By...

Rootless (2026)

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From the February 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard Grassroots Left , one of the factions within new leftist political grouping Your Par...

Cooking the Books: Wages for housework? (2026)

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The Cooking the Books Column from the February 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard The BBC News website carried an article on 9 December h...

Obituary: Malcolm Rae (2026)

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Obituary from the February 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard Malcolm (Mac) Rae, who has died at the age of 95, had been a member of the ...