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Today we're thinking about the centenary of the 1918 Representation of the People Act, which gave (some, but not all) women in the UK the right to vote for the first time. It was a real politic … read more

February is LGBT History Month  Can someone please go and hang this from the crane next to Trump's White House: via GIPHY We have a whole 28 days to remember the history of the struggl … read more

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. Holocaust remembrance often foregrounds lessons about the human capacity for evil if racism, state power, and the process of dehumanisation are left unchecked. It … read more

Get new post updates here It was 99 years ago today that Rosa Luxemburg died in Berlin. 89 years ago today, Martin Luther King was born in Atlanta, Georgia. The first was a secular Jewi … read more

Get new post updates here "I was left-wing, I am left-wing, and I will die left-wing." Zygmunt Bauman died today last year, a man of his word. To the very end, he was agitating on behalf of … read more