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Month: April 2014

April 29, 2014April 29, 2014 hatfulofhistory

Against the Grain: The British far left from 1956 – chapter list announcement

April 26, 2014April 28, 2014 hatfulofhistory

Review – Gordian Knot: Apartheid and the Unmaking of the Liberal World Order by Ryan M. Irwin

April 25, 2014 hatfulofhistory

Anzac Day and Protest Culture in Australian History

April 23, 2014 hatfulofhistory

35 years since Southall 1979

April 21, 2014 hatfulofhistory

The Youtube clip I’ve been waiting for: Tony Martin doing Billy Bragg

April 19, 2014April 19, 2014 hatfulofhistory

CFP: Racism and Anti-Racism: from the labour movement to the far-right (University of Glasgow, 5-6 Sep 2014)

April 17, 2014April 17, 2014 hatfulofhistory

South Africa and anti-Apartheid in British popular culture before Mandela (1976-1983)

April 13, 2014April 13, 2014 hatfulofhistory

Anti-communism across the Commonwealth

April 11, 2014 hatfulofhistory

Review: Constructing Post-Imperial Britain by Jodi Burkett

April 2, 2014April 2, 2014 hatfulofhistory

The SACP and Czechoslovakia 1968

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Me on the Bunker Daily podcast
New piece on history of RCP/Spiked in The Guardian
Today’s right-wing talking points resurrect yesterday’s fascist tropes
Toppled statues and the free speech culture war
Joe Strummer, Class War and Rock Against the Rich

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Me on the Bunker Daily podcast
Yesterday I was interviewed by Dorian Lynskey for the Bunker Daily podcast about my book and the history of ‘no platforming’. You can listen to me talking here.
New piece on history of RCP/Spiked in The Guardian
This is just a quick post to let you all know that The Guardian published a piece by myself on the history of the Revolutionary Communist Party and Spiked, via the journal Living Marxism. You can read the piece here. I am going to commence a larger project on the history of the Revolutionary Communist Party, […]
Today’s right-wing talking points resurrect yesterday’s fascist tropes
Last weekend, The Independent published a piece by myself on how the contemporary hard right are reusing fascist tropes from the 1930s. Below is a longer version of that piece with links added. As public disorder has swept across the United States in protest against police brutality, many on the right have blamed ‘antifa’ for […]
Toppled statues and the free speech culture war
The Black Lives Matters movement spilled into discussion of history and the popular memory of empire over the weekend, when the statue of Edward Colston, an eighteenth century slave merchant, was toppled into the water in Bristol by protestors. This provided momentum across Britain, Europe and North America to remove other statues, building on previous […]
Joe Strummer, Class War and Rock Against the Rich
In 1988, Joe Strummer embarked on a tour across Britain called ‘Rock Against the Rich’. The tour was endorsed and organised by the anarchist group, Class War. Ian Bone, former leading member of Class War, has published this on the history of the tour. Amongst a collection of newspapers and journals that I recently obtained, […]

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