Society & Culture > Reviews
A sectarian approach to self-determination
11 Sep 1997
Bob Pitt, editor of ‘What Next?’, reviews Jack Conrad’s pamphlet, Blair’s rigged referendum and Scotland’s right to self-determination
Raise the republican flag
04 Sep 1997
Dave Craig of the Revolutionary Democratic Group (faction of the SWP) reviews Jack Conrad’s pamphlet, Blair’s rigged referendum and Scotland’s right to self-determination
Historic opportunity
28 Aug 1997
Gordon Morgan of Glasgow SSA reviews Jack Conrad’s pamphlet 'Blair’s rigged referendum and Scotland’s right to self-determination'
Paradise lost
21 Aug 1997
Julian Alford reviews ‘Not yet: Reconsidering Ernst Bloch’ by Jamie Owen Daniel and Tom Moylan
Cliffism against Cliff
21 Aug 1997
Ian Mahoney reviews ‘More years for the locust: the origins of the Socialist Workers Party’ by Jim Higgins
‘One day I’ll hav a proper job’
26 Jun 1997
Danny Hammill reviews 'School’s out: poems for school' by Benjamin Zephaniah (AK Press 1997, pp56, £3.95)
Puerile psycho-babble
22 May 1997
Mark Fischer reviews Marx: a clear guide by Edward Reiss (Pluto Press 1996, pp180)
Flashback to Spanish civil war
15 May 1997
Nick Clarke reviews A greater tomorrow by Hector MacMillan
Form and content
01 May 1997
Mark Fischer reviews The labour movement and the Internet: the new internationalism by Eric Lee (Pluto Press 1997, pp212)
Limitations of spontaneity
03 Apr 1997
Julian Alford reviews Caliban’s freedom - the early political thought of CLR James by Anthony Bogues (Pluto Press, pp224)
Sour dreams
20 Mar 1997
Kevin Watts reviews American Buffalo, written by David Mamet and directed by Lindsay Posner (the Young Vic Theatre Company at the South Bank, Waterloo, London)
Rambling and incoherent
20 Mar 1997
Bob Pitt reviews John Maclean: Clydeside socialist by James D Young (John Maclean Society, 1996. Reprinted with permission from What next? Marxist discussion bulletin No3)
Anti-communist witch hunts continue
06 Mar 1997
Lee-Anne Bates reviews Arthur Miller's The crucible (directed by Nicholas Hytner)
Lifeless discourse
06 Mar 1997
Helen Ellis reviews Mark Ravenhill's Faust (directed by Nick Phillippou)
Benign and magnificent
27 Feb 1997
Helen Ellis reviews Babycakes (directed by Ian Brown)