Category: Culture & Reviews
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Kneecap’s FENIAN: The modern anti-imperialist soundtrack
Fresh out of the courtroom, Kneecap have gone right back to releasing music that strikes a chord with the deep anti-imperialist mood that has gripped the minds of workers and youth across the world with renewed force since the genocide in Gaza and the Iran war. As with previous Kneecap records, its position atop the…
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Women, capitalism, and the struggle against oppression – A Marxist critique of Silvia Federici
The communist movement has a proud legacy when it comes to fighting oppression, linking this struggle to the fight against class society itself. This is the tradition that International Working Women’s Day was based on, when it was first proposed in 1910. The Marxist position on oppression is often attacked, however. One of those who…
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Kneecap Movie: Bold, Progressive and Good Craic
“Politicians [warn] it would groom a new generation of youngsters in sectarian hatred.” – The Daily Mail. “We don’t want to hand out UK taxpayers’ money to people that oppose the United Kingdom itself” – Tory MP Kemi Badenoch. “APPALLED” – Ian Paisley. Very concerning indeed! But I’m sure our peace-loving friends would also care…