It seemed oddly appropriate to be watching a film about Thatcher in my local cinema in Wood Green, North London writes Richard Willmsen. Not only was the area (branded as ‘Shopping City’) recently the scene of extensive loooting by youth [...]
The Royal Academy’s current exhibition is reviewed by Terry Conway As you approach the Royal Academy – the somewhat incongruous host to this exhibition, there is a replica of what the Tatlin tower would have looked like had i been [...]
Alan Thornett reviews Too Many People? by Ian Angus and Simon Butler published by Haymarket at £13.99. As a long-time comrade of Ian Angus, a fellow ecosocialist, and an admirer of his work on Marxism and ecology, I am disappointed [...]
Jane Kelly reviews Steig Larsson’s Millenium Trilogy: The girl with the dragon tattoo; The girl who played with fire; The girl who kicked the hornet’s nest Most people reading this review will probably have heard of or read the three [...]
Sean Thompson of Green Left reviews Socialist Resistance’s recent book. New Parties of the Left looks at the attempts that have been made to create new parties to the left of the ‘mainstream’ social democratic parties over the last twenty [...]
Philip Kane reviews Ian Birchall’s new biography of Tony Cliff. Tony Cliff: A Marxist for His Time Ian Birchall Paperback: 552 pages Publisher: BOOKMARKS £16.99 It’s been said that Tony Cliff’s biography of Lenin is “like a biography of Jesus [...]
How to Change the World: Tales of Marx and Marxism 1840-2011 by Eric Hobsbawm Little, Brown, 470 pp, £25.00, January 2011, ISBN 978 1 4087 0287 1 Reviewed by Jamie Moloney Hobsbawm’s latest and sixteenth book consists of a collection [...]
Treasure Islands: Tax Havens and the Men who Stole the World, by Nicholas Shaxson, Bodley Head, RRP £14.99 316 pages Tony Traub The offshore system is in good health. More than half of world trade passes through tax havens. Over [...]
Under Two Dictators; prisoner of Stalin and Hitler Margarete Buber-Neumann Pimlico, London, 2008. £17.99 [Remaindered at The Works,£4.99 - £2.99] We should all read, remember, esteem and learn from Margarete Buber-Neumann writes John Whitfield. She joined the German Communist Party [...]
A review of ‘Turbulent Times in the Car Industry – Memories of a Trade Union Official at Cowley Oxford’ by David Buckle. Paperback, 110 pages, £4.99. Published by David Buckle MBE April 2011. ISBN: 978-0-9568632-0-1. Alan Thornett Former Oxford TGWU [...]
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