No. 1359 November 2017

Socialist Standard November 2017

• Russia 1917: As We Saw It

• Cooking the Books: The Wages Trap

• Cooking the Books: The ‘Engels pause’

• Greasy Pole: Adonis As It Is?

• Material World: Catalonia – Referendum (Why Not), Nationalism (No)

• North Korea: Capitalism in a Mao Suit

• Whatever Happened to ‘The Vietcong’?

• Cuba: No ‘New Man’

• Chinese ‘Marxism’: Not Even Trying

• Death by Consultation

• Ideology and Revolution pt.2

• Book Reviews: ‘Lenin the Dictator – An Intimate Portrait’, ‘October – The Story of the Russian Revolution’, & ‘Battling the Gods – Atheism in the Ancient World’

• Exhibition Review: Wyndham Lewis – Life, Art, War

• Proper Gander: Music For The Masses

• Editorial: 1917 – The Left-Overs

• 50 Years Ago: Scarborough Follies

• Pathfinders: The Fall and Rise of the Electric Car

• Rear View

• Throw Away the Stick

• Cartoon: Free Lunch