Reclaiming 'common sense': new pamphlet is a rallying cry to the 99%

Today marks the launch of OurKingdom’s version of ‘Common Sense’, a new ebook by Dan Hind about the Occupy movement and deliberative politics. We are publishing the pamphlet in partnership with Myriad Editions and the New Left Project ^↑ , who have brought out their own editions. Below, Guy Aitchison talks to Dan Hind about direct democracy and new modes of resistance

Guy Aitchison | OpenDemocracy | 21 March 2012

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Support the Spirit Level film!

Katharine Round calls for backers to help make a documentary based on the popular book about equality

Red Pepper | 12 March 2012

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The real Iron Ladies

With all the hype surrounding the Hollywood version of Margaret Thatcher as the ‘Iron Lady’ who (supposedly) brought the miners and trade unions to their knees, there now comes the real story of the Miners Strike of 1984 from Betty Cook and Ann Scargill, two women who not only played their part during the strike but who now say that the events of that historic year changed their lives forever

by John Dunn and Richard Vivian | In Defence of Marxism | 27 February 2012

Betty Cook and Ann Scargill - Real Iron Ladies

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