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Russell Brand, let’s get this done.
OK Russell, let’s get this done. I’m in Europe and the crisis is everywhere. I landed in Greece and it hit me in the face: people trying to generate an income in any way they can; road works half...
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Anti-politics: Elephant in the room
‘They don’t represent us’ —Spanish Indignados protest By ELIZABETH HUMPHRYS & TAD TIETZE At a certain point in their historical lives, social classes become detached from their traditional parties....
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How relevant are the unions?
Qantas workers on strike in 2011 Tad and I have an article on the state of the unions in the wake of the Qantas job cuts, which has been stirring up some discussion, at The Guardian‘s Comment Is Free...
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Free PDF version of On Utøya available
On July 22, 2011, Anders Breivik, a Right-wing writer and activist, killed more than sixty young members of the Norwegian Labour Party on Utøya island. Captured alive, Breivik was more than willing to...
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Trust Me (I hate you)
BY TROY HENDERSON We are cross posting this thoughtful post by Troy Henderson, from his blog Radical Blues, on the relationship between anti-politics and neoliberalism. *** Alongside tackling climate...
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Left Flank at Historical Materialism in London
Historical Materialism’s 11th annual conference — How Capitalism Survives — begins tomorrow at SOAS, Vernon Square, in London. Four writers and contributors to Left Flank are speaking. On Friday...
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‘Abolishing the present state of things’
Paris Commune: the ‘reabsorption of the State power by society’ Communism is for us not a state of affairs which is to be established, an ideal to which reality [will] have to adjust itself. We call...
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HM Australasia 2015: Reading Capital, Class & Gender Today
University of Sydney, 17-18 July 2015 Call for Papers The year 2015 marks a series of conspicuous anniversaries. Three books in particular celebrate significant milestones this year. Raewyn Connell and...
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Sexy Capitalism
Sexual and gender oppression is inherently connected to capitalist society, and Left Flank regular Simon Copland has just started crowdfunding his book project on this topic. You can hear Simon...
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Kevin Ovenden’s Syriza: Inside the Labyrinth out now
Left Flank’s Kevin Ovenden has just released his book on Syriza, and its rise as a key party of the European radical Left. Syriza: Inside the Labyrinth is a must-read for those interested in radical...
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