Also at "Parables for Socialists"
1 Gangster rap! Lenin and Joe Columbo
2 Tory social philosophy: Thatcher advises Cameron and Clegg (verse)
3 The Lies Against Socialism Answered
4 And Shakespeare, which group was he in?
5 James Connolly: An Spailpin Fanach
6 The 1984-5 Miners' Strike and the Fate of the Pet Pig
7 Who Says Cannibalising People Is Wrong?
8 The Voyage of Vladimir Columbus (verse)
9 Where Were Lenin's Children?
10 And where were Jacob Sverdlov's sons?
11 The Left and "reactionary anti-imperialism"
12 “Revolutionary nationalism”, in 1920 and today
13 After the Dictatorship of the Lie (verse)
15 Do you know you are being pissed on?
17 Ireland's Easter Rising and the Gombeen-men in power (1991)
18 Eamonn McCann, Trotskyism and Irish Republican Militarism
19 “Why does everything, always, come down to Lenin, Marx or Trotsky?”
20 Sigmund Freud: The Great Explorer
21 This is Dystopia, Lady! (Verse)
22 Gaddafi, Ken Livingstone, and the left
23 Pope Benedict and his "Red" Army
24 What was in the coffin at the funeral of socialism?
26 Listen, Powell! An Open Letter To A Racist Politician [1973]
27 The Scab as Hero: The Miners' Strike, 1984-5
29 Pope John Paul II: "Mankind bogged down in its own excrement" (2005)
30 Why the Russian Workers Wanted to Restore Capitalism
31 Tough on Kids, Tough on the Causes of Kids!(1997)
32 Waiting for Doctor Godot (1998)
33 Militancy and Solidarity on the Docks in the 1960s: Remembering
34 'Apparatus Marxism', Impoverished Twin of 'Academic Marxism'
35 The Power Next Time: France, May 1968
38 The Political Fate Of Losey's Unpolitical Man (1977)
39 Escape From God's Island (1998)
40 Political Islam, Christian Fundamentalism, Marxism and the Left Today
41 How I came to advocate an Israeli nuclear strike on Iran
42 George Orwell: The Man Who Told The Left Unpalatable Truths
44 How the SWP "Marched on Parliament"
45 What is left anti-semitism?
46 When "The Sun" backed Ken Livingstone for Labour leader(1992)
47 Narks, Provocateurs and Avuncular Policemen (1996)
48 Diana: When Our Lady of the Catwalks died (1997)
50 Lament for Comrade Leonid Brezhnev(1982)
51 Israel and "left-wing" anti-semitism: an open letter to the editor of the Guardian (2009)
53 Muslims, the Mass, Marxists and manipulation (2003)
54 When Lindsey German replied to her critics
56 McCarthyism — and Stalinist gangsterism
57 The Connolly Association and its Work: a Critical Memoir
59 Israel and the Mavi Marmara massacre (2010)
60 What would my 18 year old self say to me now?
62 David Mamet's "Hoffa": Captive in Capitalism
63 Jim Larkin: the Irish Apostle of Labour Solidarity
64 Dora B Montefiore: a half-forgotten socialist feminist
65 Saving the Children of the Dublin Strikers in 1913: Organiser Dora B Montefiore's Account
66 Rivers of rubbish: on the reputation on the left of AWL's predecessor, Socialist Organiser (1991)
67 What does Hal Draper's Marxist “micro-sect” do in the labour movement?
70 Gaddafi’s Foreign Legion to Knight’s Rescue (1981)
71 Anti-Semitism and the Left: an Open Letter to Tony Cliff [1988]
72 Timmo, the Gas Man and Houdini
73 Jim Allen: The flawed bard of the working class
74 Violence in 20th Century Irish Schools: Why Did People Stand For It?
75 Remember George Norman, a Great Working Class Fighter
77 Westminster, Prague and Berlin (1989)
78 How to give the sack (1968)
79 A Hiberno-Chinese Mystery Play(1967)
80 Margaret Thatcher and John Dillinger (1988)
81 The Ennis "Knife 'Boy'" Murderer
82 Peter Graham 1: The Life and Death of an Irish Socialist Republican (1972)
83 Peter Graham 2: The Life and Death of an Irish Trotskyist (1976)
84 The end of the road for Neil Kinnock
85 With Gorbachev's Police-state Unions -- Or With The Workers? (1987)
86 Conrad Black, Aristocrat of the purse
87 The Hunting of Witches and Ms Clare Short MP
88 The New Testament and The Protocols of Zion
89 Walking on the moon: Wernher von Braun
90 Ballad of the "Communist" Heroes of Vitry
91 My Expulsion from the Socialist Labour League
92 With Hitler on the Road to Samara (1996)
93 Daniel: Sydney Lumet's film about Ethel and Julius Rosenberg (1984)
94 When Margaret Thatcher turned on the Tory Right
95 The Labour Party Ban on Our Paper and the Defeats of the Left in the 1980s (1990)
96 “The wind that shakes the barley”
97 The Market Theory of Left Wing Groups
98 Why Labour loses elections (1992)
99 Why we publish The Workers' Republic (January 1967)
100 Trotskyism - The Fragmented Tradition
101 The first "anti-Zionist" anti-war movement: "the Jews" in the Boer War
102 The risen people: Eastern Europe after the revolutions
103 The triumph of unreason in the ex-USSR
104 Rula Lenska and Saddam Hussein's Pet Cat
105 An open letter to Ernest Mandel: Trotskyism after the collapse of Stalinism
106 Why did the Berlin Wall fall?
107 Why socialists should support the banning of the CPSU
108 Jack Jones, a Russian Spy? Rotten Politics, Not a Spy Story!
109 France 1968: When ten million workers took capitalism by the throat [1968]
110 There are no instant replays in the class struggle!(1993)
111 Trotsky and the collapse of Stalinism
112 Anatomy of a Casual Murder (1991)
113 An Irish Worker Who Died in the Battle of the Somme, July 1916
115 The Russians Withdraw from Afghanistan (1988)
117 What Is It that a Revolutionary Party Does?
118 The IRA in a West of Ireland Town in the 1930s
119 Civilisation, Backwardness and Liberation (2003)
120 Government Is a Conspiracy of the Rich!
121 When "I Choose Life" Meant Death
123 The Baroness Thatcher and Dame Shirley Porter
124 When priests rule: An Irish horror story all workers should learn from
125 Priests Who Don't Believe in God
126 The Red and The Rat: Arthur Scargill and Jimmy Reid (1984)
127 Stop the "anti-prostitute" vigilantes! (1994)
128 An open letter to a socialist in the SWP: Call SWP leaders to account
129 In Defence of Three Dead Irish Socialists (1973)
131 Open letter to Gerry Adams after the Enniskillen bombing, November 1987
133 Blair's "unpaid speech-writers"
134 This Was the Wettest Politician of Them All: The AWL and LFIQ
135 The Men Who Would Be Napoleon
136 Why rioting against paedophiles misses the point: a discussion piece (2001)
137 Obituary for the SLL (1968)
138 What the Tragedy of an Old Stalinist Militant says to Today's Left (2006)
139 Shakespeare and Dogberry Marxism
140 Fight for Rob Dawber's Life (2001)/a>
141 “Revolutionary nationalism”, in 1920 and today
142 When the police incite to murder (1993)
143 Ken Livingstone and Robert Kennedy
145 Ken Livingstone and anti-Semitism
146 John Magennis died because Gerry Adams is a "slow learner"
147 Mike Banda: The Death of a Political Gangster
148 Gerry Healy and the Failure of the Old British Trotskyist Movement
149 Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising and the Gombeen-men in power
150 How King Tony Went To War: the State of British Democracy (2002)
151 Pious myths are substituted for history by the pseudo-left
152 Alan Clinton and the Trotskyist Movement
153 Should Socialists Support PIRA Rule in the Catholic Ghettos?
154 Death of Robin Cook, an honest Labour Party liberal
155 Sinead O’Connor or the addled left?
156 Adams in the chamber of commerce
157 Why socialists fight capitalism even when it is 'progressive'
158 The poverty of anti-racism
159 George Galloway and the Making of a Pseudo-Socialist Hero
162 A mirror for anti-Zionists
164 Michael Foot: the Labour leader who accepted defeat to avoid defeat
165 Remembering Sam Gordon, pioneer Trotskyist
166 The long march of Chris Harman
167 Kosova, Democracy, and the Anti-Imperialism of Fools (1999)
169 The Da Vinci Code: Why conspiracy theories sell
170 The Miners' Strike and the Falklands war: When the Left Substitutes Pious Myths for History
171 Boris Yeltsin and the Russian Bourgeois Revolution
173 The SWP, The Balkans, Nationalism and Imperialism in the 1999 War
174 Oppose intervention in ex-Yugoslavia? In the name of what? (July 1992)
175 "Don't wait for thinking!" Socialist Worker, anti-Toryism and Syndicalism (1990)
176 C L R James and Trotskyism
177 The paradoxes of Elia Kazan
178 The Passion of The Christ - and of Historical Christianity
179 Hands off our bodies! Hands off our votes!
180 Some reflections on the left and the Falklands war
181The Weekly Worker Group ("CPGB"): Under the Sign of the Oxymoron
184 The shame of the invertebrate liberals (2007)
187 Burn Lenin's Corpse! (1990)
188 Should the Left Refuse to Celebrate the “Glorious Revolution” of 1688? (1988)
189 What Yasser Arafat can teach socialists
190 Ridley Scott's "Kingdom of Heaven" Panders to the Bigots of Islam
191 When "The Sun" backed Ken Livingstone for Labour leader (1992)
192 Ireland:18 Ideological Lies The Left Tells Itself (1986)
193 Pluto-democracy in America (2004)
194 Darwin, Bryan, and Socialist Books of Genesis (1990)
195 Oppose the fundamentalists! Defend free speech! (1994)
196 Anti-Semitism? Anti-Zionism! Learn how to do it smoothly,Tammy! (2007)
197 The left and antisemitism (1990)
198 The Last Time the Labour MPs Revolted Against Party Democracy
199 Vietnam's “Children of the Dust”
200 The reactionary right-wing politics of the Gaza demonstrations
201 What is a "Leninist sect"? Is AWL one?
202 Was the 1916 Rising a "Putsch"? Lenin, Radek, Trotsky
203 The Socialist Party /Militant and the Working Class
204 The sailors, Iran and Liar-King Tony's Britain
206 The Road to Gdansk: Paradoxes of Polish Workers' Anti-Stalinism (1985)
207 Catholic youth rampage: the rise of religious bigotry (2009)
208 Benn, the Left and the Serb-Kosova Conflict, 1999: a Reconstructed Dialogue
209 Headbang with a working class Blairite (1995)
210 Ireland: the Bank that Ate a Country
211 A Fine Romance: Is George Galloway MP a 'mouthpiece' for Saddam Hussein? (2002)
213 Was Stalinism progressive?
214 The Orange General Strike of May 1974
215 Cherie Blair's Diary of the Blair-Brown Coup in the Labour Party (Oct 1994)
216 David Hare's In the Absence of War (1994)
217 Tony Blair and Queen Victoria (1996)
218 Churchill: Brave Old Gangster (1994)
219 The press campaign against children and youth (1993)
220 SWP's sudden call for a General Strike (1992)
221 Tory morals and ours (1994)
222 An Honourable Tory Bonehead R I P (1990)
223 Roald Dahl: Guerrilla in a Time Machine (1990)
225 George Orwell's Twin, Koestler (1984)
226 Ends, means, and “Militant” (The Socialist Party) (1990)
227 Socialism or barbarism (1988)
228 Space-Gothic Hybrid; Decadant Brilliance
230 Arthur Scargill, Lech Walesa: militants in distorting mirrors (1984)
231 Tony Blair and the murder machine (1995)
232 Elizabeth, the Golden Age: History as romantic mush
233 History? How propaganda shapes and reshapes our minds (1994)
234 James Callaghan, the Last Old Labour Prime Minister
235 The Birmingham Six: When ‘the law’ Is the Lawbreaker (1991)
236 Local Government Left: Open Letter to Ted Knight, Lambeth Council (May 1980)
237 A Political Movie Without Politics (1990)
238 Terry Barrett, The Dockers and The Left (1990)
239 Jack London, Daniel De Leon and "The Iron Heel"
241 Dennis Skinner: Blair's Poodle Yaps (2010)
242 Anti-climax and O'Flaherty's assassin (1984)
243 What would you know about socialism, Mr Yeltsin? (1992)
244 Back the workers against the police states! (1988)
246 Ruth Ellis: Gallows Dance With a Stranger (1985)
247 1939: When Hitler and Fascism Became a "Matter of Taste"
248 Under two flags: Constance Markievicz, Irish Socialist and Irish Republican