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Is Speakers Corner worth visiting on a Sunday? Don’t Ashbourne Court group still use it? There are videos of Marxist Platform on Youtube, who are they?
Working-Class Movement Library in Salford, Manchester is advertising the following upcoming event13 June George McKay ‘Radical gardening’George’s new book, Radical gardening: politics, idealism & rebellion in the garden, aims to show how notions of utopia, of community, of peace and of activism are worked through in the garden.After the talk, at about 3pm, we’re also issuing an invitation to a free tour of our amazing and little-known garden, which is home to an astonishing range of unusual trees and plants. Ring 0161 736 3601 to book a place.This event is part of Salford’s Secret Garden FestivalRadical Gardening – Secret Gardens Festival
Is Bill Maher succinct enough?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skiWxrzXeJc
One of those leaving the CPGB for the ACI writes of his experience herewhich way forward for the revolutionary left?
I’ve been thinking about this recently and the discussion kind of begs the question about the definition of religion. Perhaps the things regarded as progressive things about religion are side-effects or opportunistim. At its essence religion is all the irrational things in organised religions. Is there anything progressive that a religion can do that an atheist cannot? Likewise for regressive things?
Would including articles on cooking and gardening “broaden the appeal” of the Socialist Standard or would this have the effect of diluting its message? Quite agree with Alan about spectators wanting to watch sport, we shouldn’t be dismissive of it.
Some more people (in Manchester) have left CPGB for ACI as reported in the latest Weekly Worker.End the cycle of splits
From Occupy Frankfurt. The German police took off their helmets and marched with the protest clearing the way for them.
