Reddebrek

Photograph of protest outside the refinery. UNITE union banners can be seen.

Aftermath

The aftermath of the shutting down of the Lindsey Oil Refinery.

Lindsey Oil Refinery with two fuel tankers in the foreground

Concerning the Collapse of LOR

After decades of service, Lindsey Oil Refinery is in serious trouble.

Circular sticker, text reads OSHA CERTIFIED VIOLATOR

OSHA, OSHI-

Remarks on an attempt to destroy health and safety protections in the USA.

Key figures in Hitler's rise to power, Left to right, Dietrich Klagges, Alfred Hugenberg, Paul von Hindenburg and Franz von Papen

How the Nazis Came to Power - Johan Chapotout

A translation of Chapotout's article for Le Monde Diplomatique detailing the rise of the Nazi Party in Germany.

During the pandemic two nurses in Ramdam hospital display an essential message. "We refuse to be enemies. For a just and lasting peace!"

HALTIGU LA BARBARECON! - Stop the Barbarism!

English translation of an article published by the CNT-AIT regarding the conflict in Gaza.

Grave stone of Liu Shifu

1915: Two Obituaries of Sifo (Shifu)

A translation of two obituary articles for Shifu, published in 1915 in the Esperanto press.

Cover page of one of the ISK's pamphlets in red ink on a white page.

The ISK [Militant Socialist International] and its relationship to Vegetarianism and Esperanto

An English translation of Garry Mickle's Esperanto language lecture on the history…

a worker laying down tools and resting

Clocked Off; Unemployment & Credit

Notes on unemployment and benefits in the United Kingdom.

The Trot Tree, a political cartoon charting the development of Trot parties in the UK using strands of Leon Trotsky's hair as illustration

Paper Cut outs: Encounters with Trotskyism in the UK

A record of personal encounters with various British Trot sects over the years.

On Break

Just a short update about the recent direction of this blog.

assembly line in a clothes factory

Premiums

A follow up to shop talk.

assembly line

Shop Talk

Some thoughts from the factory floor