Jolting memory: Nightcleaners recalled - Sheila Rowbotham Sheila Rowbotham recalls both the campaigns to organise female night cleaners in London from 1970,…
The Hollywood blacklist - Dan Georgakas A short account of the blacklisting of dozens of writers and actors from the movie industry in Hollywood amidst the anti-communist hysteria of…
Aléssi dell’Umbria’s Istmeño—The Winds of Revolt: a documentary film about resistance against dispossession – Argelaga A review of the 2015 documentary film about the resistance struggle against the…
Reflections on "Straight Outta Compton" I just saw Straight Outta Compton near my home, in a tiny theater that dates back to the silent era (1913) and which has miraculously survived…
Red Vienna: experiment in working class culture, 1919-1934. - Helmut Gruber From 1919 to 1934, the Socialist government in Vienna sought to create a comprehensive working-class…
The Curzon Cinemas struggle: A snapshot An unfinished essay-interview with workplace activists at the Curzon Cinemas covering their living wage fight, their union recognition agreement,…
Top 15 messages in Clint Eastwood's anti-war masterpiece "American Sniper" I just watched "American Sniper. " I learned so much about manliness, honor, and love…
“The harsh reality of capitalism”: Low wages, zero-hours contracts, and self-organisation in London’s Everyman Cinemas An interview-essay detailing the experiences of cinema worker Eve Ryman and her…
The dubious virtues of propaganda: Ken Loach's "Land and Freedom" - Gilles Dauvé Gilles Dauvé reviews Ken Loach's film on the Spanish Civil War, Land and Freedom.
