Overview: The Explosion of Deferred Dreams
Submitted by Comrade Motopu on Oct 20 2019 00:49
Musician and historian Matt Callahan rehistoricizes the San Francisco music scene of the 1960s, reconnecting it to the working class and radical political legacies of the Bay Area.
Enoch Powell: the New Right (1970) - Tom Nairn
Submitted by Red Marriott on May 23 2019 21:06
An assessment of Powell's patriotism and racism and its influence within the politics of his time.
Socialist Fulcrum - Socialist Party of Canada
Socialist Fulcrum, published quarterly 1968-1984 was an official publication of the Socialist Party of Canada, originally of Victoria branch. Full archive from official two bound volumes.
SPGB Conference and delegate meeting reports
The Socialist Party of Great Britain (SPGB) conference and Autumn delegate meeting (ADM) reports archive.
Black August Resistance 2018: Remembering the Inmates for Action
Submitted by R Totale on Sep 29 2018 15:40
Anarchist prisoner Michael Kimble recounts the history of the Inmates for Action, a 1960s-70s revolutionary group based among Alabama prisoners. Originally written in early August 2018, but delayed due to mail harassment.
Monthly London Meetings: 'Social Histories of Revolution: the Long 1960s'
Submitted by hedgehog on Sep 21 2018 18:25
‘Social Histories of Revolution: the Long 1960s’ explores this period from the perspectives of those whose strikes, demonstrations and other forms of struggle shook the world.
The World Sixties
Christopher Connery's classic article theorizing "the world Sixties against the global Nineties," from "The Worlding Project."
The Situationists and May 1968 – Miguel Amorós
Submitted by Alias Recluse on Oct 14 2017 16:08
A brief review of the role played by the situationists, the enragés, and the Council for the Maintenance of the Occupations (CMDO—composed of “about forty people”) in the movement of May 1968 in France, which the situationists claimed was an aborted “revolution”, but whose “only major victory”, according to Amorós, was “its survival in memory” for, “contrary to the assertions of the SI, the modernization of capitalism and the general proletarianization of the population … did not produce new, broader, and more intransigent forces of denial”, as the spectacle “subjugated its antagonists by manipulating their desires and satisfying false needs”, and its “mercenary thinkers finished the job”.
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