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The founding organisation of British Marxism suffered from ego and factionalism but was an important step for socialism in Britain The Social Democratic Federation (SDF) was created on this day in 188 … read more

Today in 1887, the working class from London's East End took a stand for justice in Trafalgar Square and were attacked for their trouble. Bloody Sunday 1887 (By The Illustrated London News) E … read more

129 years today since his untimely death, appreciating Vincent Van Gogh's radical political philosophy — one which treasured the masses above the masters. It was philosophy not dissimilar to another r … read more

Exploring William Morris's Designs A few weekends ago, the 'rents and I took a 'business trip' to the William Morris Gallery in Walthamstow, North London. I say 'business trip', beca … read more

You can say what you want about the French, but when it comes to civil insurrection they are without equal. 1789, 1830, 1871, and – 50 years ago – 1968.New William Morris design: Liberty, Equal … read more