Freedom Press

Left Cultures Issue #2

£13.00

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In Left Cultures 2 there’s over 50 stories discussing a dazzling array of past and present cultural moments to create a Lexicon of the Left, fully illustrated throughout.

Alternative TV / Berlin in the 1960s / Bread and Roses / Clarion House / Counter Information / Down and Out, from Orwell to Myself / Everything Counts / Evil Empire / Forward Together / Grass Grows Greener, on the Other Side… / Family and Kinship in East London / Hymning Glasgow / In Praise of George Gabriel / Inspiration for a Left Opposition / Visual Journalist; Artist Provocateur / Led by Donkeys / Patrick Keiller’s London / Holy Bible / Marcus Mosiah Garvey / My Father Stanislaw Brunstein / My People / The New York Crimes / On Being a Black Spectator ! On the 500 Bus Hilary Slipped me a Cassette | Patti Smith / Peoples’ Republic of Wrecsam / Pierrot le Fou / Pictures of Starving Children Sell Records / Poor Cow / Primo Moroni at La Calusca / Punk, Comix and Causing Trouble / Raymond Carver | Scary Monsters / Simple Choices, Simply Radical / Sorry To Bother You / Stiff Little Fingers, Roots, Radicals, Rockers & Reggae / Strike Badge / Terrace Paths / Thanks Mum x / The Answer, My Friend, is Blowin in the Wind / The Last of the Independents? | The Nuclear Dawn Mural / The Durham Banner Makers / The Records of Sheba Feminist Publishers / The Rhythm of Revolution / The Richter Scale / This is England / Trying Not to Die / Woodchip Wallpaper / Work & Hate / Z

Left Cultures delves deep into the left’s cultural past to discuss gems of storytelling within film, literature, music, art and poetry. Culture which has influenced and inspired an eclectic bunch of comrades to continue in this tradition by creating new cultural endeavours on the left today. Colliding together the past and present to celebrate the power and rich diversity of storytelling on the left with personal accounts, beautifully illustrated throughout.

B5 in size
128 pages

9781739628512