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Monthly Archives: October 2017

Pick of the Pops: ‘Our House Is Haunted’

Culture

Pick of the Pops: ‘Our House Is Haunted’

Posted on 31 October 2017 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

An early George Formby classic, resuscitated for Hallowe’en. Continue reading →

No lessons from history

Politics

No lessons from history

Posted on 5 October 2017 by Alwyn Turner • 4 Comments

After the conferences, what’s the state of political play, asks ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading →

Off the shelf: A Legacy of Spies

Culture

Off the shelf: A Legacy of Spies

Posted on 1 October 2017 by Dan Atkinson • 1 Comment

DAN ATKINSON celebrates the last night of the Circus. Continue reading →

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Revive 45: January 1975
'The Next AOC?' - Rebecca Long-Bailey
A terrible night for May
'The new chosen one' - Laura Pidcock
'A disciplined comrade' - Richard Burgon
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'A randy union chief' - Len McCluskey
‘Lashing out like a dying crocodile’: A press portrait of John McDonnell
'Occasionally toxic'
'As hearty as roast beef': William Haggard

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