The story of the death of the American trade unionist, revolutionary and popular song-writer Joe Hill, framed for murder and executed.

The history of the Ludlow Massacre of striking coal miners, which was one of the most brutal attacks on organised labour in North American…

A look at involvement of governments and corporations attempting to push their interests in the…

A history of Surrealism and its links with politics and, in particular, anarchism and socialism.

The philosopher-psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek’s take on the aftermath of the September 11th attacks, including his trademark references to popular…

A history of Aussie rules football and its intersection with working class politics since the first…

The history of song, music, class struggle and anarchism in Italy's turbulent past.

A history of song, music and revolutionary working class politics in France from the 1789 Revolution up to the 1980s and punk.

Following another worker's death, Ret Marut examines the conditions in China's factories.

This essay critiques classical anarchism using Nietzsche’s concept of ‘ressentiment’ and Michel Foucault’s ideas on power. While Newman caricatures 'classical anarchism' in his haste to define his own ‘post-anarchism’, and tends to favour individual identity over collective revolutionary action, he does make important points about the need for anarchism to be more than just a reaction to the state, and the fact that…

Complaints of older workers being sacked have increased dramatically in recent weeks, reports Age Concern, which it attributes to a preemptive…

After Thursday's clashes, in which revised figures tell of 200 injured and one worker dead, the strike continues and tension remains high in…