Radical Tea Towel UK Blog

Are Feminist Tea Towels an Oxymoron?

Posted by Beatrice on 9th Dec 2017

Get new post updates here We recently shared some posts on Facebook showing several of our Suffragette poster tea towels and oven gloves. It kicked off a bit of a debate... S … read more

Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Posted by Pete on 5th Dec 2017

Rosa Luxemburg, the Polish-born socialist, once said that "Those who do not move do not notice their chains." The fact that Luxemburg was Jewish at a time when antisemitism was virulent in cen … read more

Oscar Wilde, Fox Hunting and 'Gross Indecency'

Posted by Luke on 30th Nov 2017

Oscar Wilde: the favourite partygoer who died on St Andrew's Day in 1900 Who's the larger-than-life personality we can remember on November 30th? If you know your saints, you might b … read more

The Surprising Links Between Darwin and Marx

Posted by Pete on 24th Nov 2017

A long line of radical beards I have a beard. It’s nothing too showy but it’s far more than just stubble, and I like it. Next to some of the great radicals of the 19th century, however, it … read more