JAMES WALSH is moved by an exhibition of graphic art that relates horrors that would be much less immediate in other media
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The Real Jessie Eden by Graham Stevenson
Inspirational biography of a fighter for the working class and women’s rights
RON JACOBS welcomes the translation into English of an angry cry from the place they call the periphery
GUILLERMO THOMAS recommends a useful book aimed at informing activists with local examples of solidarity in action around the world
HENRY BELL is provoked by a book that looks toward, but does not fully explore the question of who gets to imagine the shapes of cities to come
MATTHEW HAWKINS surveys the upcoming programme of contemporary dance in Glasgow, and picks some highlights
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FOR those engaged in the class struggle today for women’s emancipation, equal pay and the ending of discrimination in the workplace, for abortion rights and lives free of violence, accounts of brave women who joined the fight before us must never be forgotten.
Their political stories resonate with our struggles now and with our own family histories.
Jessie Eden is one such inspirational figure. Graham Stevenson’s last publication in the Our History series before his recent untimely death charts Eden’s life and work, and the authenticity of this pamphlet is derived from his direct knowledge of the family in Birmingham in the 1970s.
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