IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

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Socialist Challenge No. 134, 14 February 1980 · p. 10 of the scan · 187 words

The scan: sc-n134-feb-14-1980.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 10 of the scan

When Ireland is presence there is the first thing that comes into most minds. devoted its whole involvement in the festival to the 'State of Emergency'. photographic 'examination' of the Falis and Shankill, pertormances Property and various Belfast punk bands, an 'art performance' Echoes of the North, theatre by the Camouflage Group, video film about Belfast (more new-wave bands), and showings of The Patriot Game, Ireland: Behind the Wire and Home Soldier Home.

In a series of seminars at the ICA we have two on the North - 'Northern Ireland and the Modern British State' and Loyalism'. The oppressed nowhere be heard speaking for themselves. On the other hand we have a mirfor bureaucrat on "The Trade Union Movement'. Many of the seminar titles seem to pitch things at a very academic evel "

Southern State and Economy' and "The Social Foundations OI Irish example: In this company, 'Women' signals tokenism, especially when the speaker has not been active in the Irish feminist movement.

Larkinism One of the plays being performed at the ICA will certainly be Risen People is about the great lock-out in

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