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June 28, 2020 hatfulofhistory

New piece on history of RCP/Spiked in The Guardian

May 8, 2020 hatfulofhistory

Maoists and Eysenck at LSE, May 1973: Disruptive protest and the prelude to ‘no platform’

December 28, 2019January 7, 2020 hatfulofhistory

Forthcoming book – No Platform: A History of Anti-Fascism, Universities and the Limits of Free Speech

July 13, 2019 hatfulofhistory

There is no such thing as the ‘alt left’

June 16, 2019June 16, 2019 hatfulofhistory

15 June, 1974 – ‘No Platform’ and Red Lion Square

October 16, 2018 hatfulofhistory

Paperback edition of ‘British Communism and the Politics of Race’ is ready for pre-order!

January 18, 2018 hatfulofhistory

No Platform book project: An appeal for sources

November 1, 2017 hatfulofhistory

British Communism and the Politics of Race – out now!

June 25, 2017June 25, 2017 hatfulofhistory

Forthcoming with Brill, ‘British Communism and the Politics of Race’

April 15, 2017 hatfulofhistory

Announcing the chapter list for ‘Waiting for the Revolution: The British Far Left from 1956’

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Turtlemania and the ninja moral panic in 1980s-90s Britain
Review of ‘No Platform’ in Full Stop Mag
The Revolutionary Communist Party and Labour politicking on Merseyside in the 1980s
Will history absolve the Bristol protestors?
New piece for Red Pepper on the British left and the first Gulf War

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Turtlemania and the ninja moral panic in 1980s-90s Britain
I am very excited that Tribune has published my piece on how the moral panics about ninja weaponry and screen violence in the 1980s led to the BBC heavily censoring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles when it appeared on British television in 1990. You can find the piece here.
Review of ‘No Platform’ in Full Stop Mag
It is very exciting to see a review essay by Shane Burley (author of Fascism Today: What It Is and How to End It) for Full Stop magazine on recent anti-fascist scholarship, including my book. You can find the review here. The other two books are Stanislav Vysotsky’s American Antifa and Devin Zane Shaw’s Philosophy […]
The Revolutionary Communist Party and Labour politicking on Merseyside in the 1980s
Last month a story emerged of conflict amongst the Labour Party in Liverpool over the shortlist for the party’s mayoral candidate, with accusations that the Labour Party’s national leadership was interfering in local party selection processes. Since then, another story has emerged of Labour allegedly running a ‘dysfunctional’ council in Liverpool and a propo […]
Will history absolve the Bristol protestors?
This was originally posted over at my Patreon here On Sunday night, a protest against the Tories’ Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, which would have put severe limitations on the right to protest in England and Wales, turned into a violent confrontation with the police. As night fell, the police used force to push […]
New piece for Red Pepper on the British left and the first Gulf War
I’m delighted that Red Pepper has published a piece by myself on the history of the British left and the movement against the first Gulf War. You can read it here.

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