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Macron recently side-stepped France's Parliament to institute an unpopular, neoliberal law raising the country's pension age. But Macron is only the most visible symptom of a system that has become totally infected with neoliberalism. -

La fabrique press release dated June 22, 2023
La fabrique has released a statement on the recent dissolution of Les Soulèvements de la Terre. -

Press Release from Soulèvements de la Terre
In France, over the past two weeks, more than thirty arrests have been made in environmentalist circles, and attempts have been made to dissolve Les Soulèvements de la Terre, despite the fact that more than 100,000 people have publicly claimed to belong to the movement, and despite the support of dozens of trade unions, farmers' organisations, associations, parties, MPs, senators and intellectuals. -

Make it New
Recent years have seen a growing number of convincing pop songs produced entirely by machines. But what does this development tells us about contemporary culture's increasing homogeneity, and can artists use the technology against itself to create something genuinely new? -

"This Revolution has begun, and is in progress"
Frederick Douglass on the weakness of masters and anticipating revolutionary time. -

Who is funding the anti-abortion movement in Europe?
The anti-abortion movement relies on global wealth to carry its extremist ideology into the mainstream.
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Walter Rodney and the Russian Revolution
Vijay Prashad on the importance of Walter Rodney's lectures on the Russian Revolution.
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The Groundings With My Brothers at Fifty
In this excerpt from The Groundings with My Brothers, author and educator, David Austin, reflects on Walter Rodney’s vital text, 50 years on.
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Colonialism as a System for Underdeveloping Africa
Walter Rodney describes the ways colonialism reversed the continent's various paths of progress in order to solidify colonial exploitation.
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Walter Rodney’s Marxist approach to African underdevelopment
An excerpt from Walter Rodney’s Decolonial Marxism, which exposes the ‘essential and unique’ role of slavery in the economic underdevelopment of a continent.
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Walter Rodney: Guerilla Intellectual | Robin D.G. Kelley & Kevin Ochieng Okoth
Robin D.G. Kelley and Kevin Ochieng Okoth join Eleanor Penny to explore the life, thought, and legacy of the academic and activist, Walter Rodney.
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A Lesson in Tenacity
Unite the Union has just produced a new video, made by Morag Livingstone, that tells the story of the Shrewsbury 24 and their struggle for justice based upon Eileen Turnbull's A Very British Conspiracy.










