Babul and the Blue Bear is a fresh, anarchic and unique piece of theatre that brings together the worlds of hip hop, mask, puppetry and street art in a bold, dynamic and original way.
With official inflation running at over 5 percent, many people in Glenrothes who spoke to Socialist Worker are clear that the government is more interested in saving banks than in helping ordinary people.
It’s been a busy week for anti-academy campaigners in Preston. On Wednesday local councillor Michael Lavalette was elected as a parent governor at Fulwood high school.
On 4 April next year the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) will celebrate its 60th anniversary. It pretends to be a defensive military alliance – but the recent conflict between Georgia and Russia shows the true purpose of Nato and why the peace movement must oppose its existence.
In an outrageous attack on trade union democracy, London bus operators have used anti-union laws to stop a strike that would have seen more than 14,000 drivers take action on Wednesday of this week.
Members of the UCU union at Barnsley college have voted to call off their campaign of strikes to win the reinstatement of sacked UCU branch official Bob Willerton.
"We don’t ask him to become a traitor. We offer him a new definition of loyalty." And with a comment like that from a spy, you know you’re tucking into a John Le Carré novel.
Business secretary Baron Peter Mandelson this week threw down the gauntlet to the trade union movement by announcing that, in his view, Royal Mail should be "part privatised".
Brick factory worker David Salt is among thousands of workers who joined the dole queues this week. The 47-year old from Stoke-on-Trent was made redundant at a just a day's notice.
"If your pictures aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough," stated Robert Capa, the famous war photographer. Well no one could accuse Capa of not getting close enough.
