Michael Lavalette tells of his puzzlement when first elected as a Respect councillor in Preston.
The 60th anniversary of Bob Marley's birth is a great opportunity to celebrate his inspirational music, writes Brian Richardson.
What is the role of complex ideas in the day to day struggle? Chris Harman, editor of International Socialism, explains.
Mike Davis commemorates the centenary of a high point in American socialist history.
There are three dates for your new year's diary. Mark them clearly, because what we do over the next six months could change the world for years to come.
The right wing press and New Labour are in full agreement: Britain is in the grip of an unprecedented crimewave.
When Yanukovych bussed thousands of his supporters into the city, all fired up for a fight, the Yushchenko-supporting orange crowd began winning them over with flowers, kind words and kisses.
'Another School Is Possible', or so believes Milwaukee-based teacher Bob Peterson from the Rethinking Schools collective who led both a seminar and workshop at October's European Social Forum on this theme. This has already spawned some promising initiatives.
The centrepiece of home secretary David Blunkett's attacks on civil liberties, the ID card and national identity register, will be a far more difficult policy to introduce than Labour imagines.
