Things have gone from bad to worse politically over the last 12 months so it was good to spend a few days having serious debates in good company at #Marxism2025.
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a photo of a guitarist and vocalist performing on stage. the guitarist is holding an acoustic guitar
a photo showing another performance, this time a duo with guitars and sythesisers
a photo of Jeremy Corbyn speaking to a crowd
just got back from #Marxism2025 Festival where i helped on the Culture Tent, mostly doing audio/tech stuff
i had a phenomenal time, met excellent speakers and got to spend time with the acts. felt like some really good energy as we work to build a party movement from below.
Andrew Feinstein about to give a rousing speech
Are the PM's ears burning? Rousing speech from @andrewfeinstein.bsky.social at #Marxism2025
Jeremy Corbyn MP talking at the #Marxism2025 festival in London on why he’s launching a new party.
Cover of Marx at the Arcade by Jamie Woodcock
Small purchase from the Bookmarks stall at #Marxism2025
Presentation by Rob Hoveman
Attending an excellent presentation on global economics and US tariffs at #Marxism2025
"Our true power lies in the resistance in Gaza, the uprising in LA, the Birmingham bin strike. We're talking about power from below... This is the fight off our lives. We need to channel the fights into a bigger fight against the system." #marxism2025
Just announced at Marxism Festival's opening rally: Jeremy Corbyn and Zara Sultana are launching a new party to oppose labour from the left. #marxism2025
Rajiv Sinha and Antoinette at the Marxism 2025 Festival.
Great to see @rajivsinha.bsky.social at the #marxism2025 festival of socialist Ideas in Shoreditch today!
Attended a great talk about Slavery, Empire and Reparations✊🏿✊🏾
✊🏾 @nadeemdingabisi is performing at Marxism Festival 2025!
Nadeem's a storyteller, in music, poetry and film, channeling his experience as a British-born, 2nd generation immigrant of Sierra Leonean descent.
Catch Nadeem – Culture Tent, Sun 6 July, 1pm!
Tickets: bit.ly/marxism25 😎
#marxism2025
🎶 Shy Puma will be performing at Marxism Festival 2025!
💭 @shypuma brings a blend of alternative R&B with electronic and psychedelic textures. Her music channels vulnerability, nostalgia and dreamy soundscapes.
😺 Get your tickets here: bit.ly/marxism25
#Marxism2025
🔥 Marxism festival brings together thousands of people every year. This year we’ll be joined by a fantastic line up of international speakers. The event will cover a number of themes including Palestine, anti-racism and fighting fascism, climate, Marxist theory, trans+ liberation, women's liberation and more. #marxism #marxism2025 #marxismfestival #marxismfestival2025 #antiimperialism
Slavery, Empire and Reparations Thursday, 5-6.15pm with Kwabena Devonish Resisting Imperialist Feminism, From the Raj to Gaza Friday, 2.30-3.45pm with Judy Cox Resisting the New Imperialism: The Left and Anti-Imperialism Saturday, 4.15-5.30pm with Raquel Varela & Alex Callinicos Monstrous Anger of the Guns BOOKLAUNCH, Saturday, 11.45am-1pm with Jeremy Corbyn & others
The Carve Up of Ukraine and The New Face of Imperialism Saturday, 11.45-1pm with Tomás Tengely Evans Gaza and Kashmir: Results and Prospects Saturday, 6.30-8pm with Taria Ali Ending Imperialism: Marxism and National Liberation Saturday, 2.30-3.45pm with Hussein Said Trump and the Crisis of Imperialism: Making Sense of the Chaos Sunday, 11.45am-1pm with Alex Callinicos
👊🏽 Resisting imperialism is a key theme of #Marxism2025.
We’ll be joined by speakers including Tariq Ali, Ilan Pappè, Ghada Karmi, Alex Callinicos.
️ 🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
🎟 Tickets & timetables: buff.ly/7AC8sMw
🚌 Oxford transport (daily): bit.ly/Ox2Marxism
• Trump, Iran and the crisis of imperialism: making sense of the chaos Alex Callinicos • Is Zionism finished? Ilan Pappé • Israel, Iran and the dynamics of imperialism in the Middle East Anne Alexander
• The attacks on Iran and the new face of imperialism Tomas Tengely Evans • Arms embargo now: how do we beat the war machine? Ben Jamal, Ilan Pappé, Sophia Beach and Stop the War • Resisting imperialist feminism- from the Raj to Gaza Judy Cox
• Resisting the new militarism: the left and anti-imperialism Raquel Varela and Alex Callinicos • Decolonisation and revolution: the legacy of Frantz Fanon Gary McFarlane • Palestine, imperialism and the struggle for freedom Phil Marfleet • Ending imperialism: Marxism and national liberation Hussein Said
🚫👊🏼 NO WAR ON IRAN: New sessions added to Marxism Festival 2025 👊🏼🚫
🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
At Marxism Festival 2025 we have added new sessions to the timetable to debate what the latest assault means for imperialism and resistance.
🗓️🎟️ Timetable & tickets: bit.ly/Marxism25
#Marxism2025
Toxic Men? How the Right have manufactured a Crisis of Masculinity Thursday, 2.45-4pm with Jan Nielsen The Family Through The Ages Friday, 415-5.30pm with Sarah Bates Swiping Right? A New Digital Age of Misogyny Friday, 6.30-8pm with Sophia Beach
Healthcare Not Handcuffs: Why the Right is After Our Abortion Rights Saturday, 4.15-5.30pm with Judith Orr What is a Woman and Does it Matter? Saturday, 6.30-8pm with Laura Verdasco The Dawn of Everything: The Development of Women's Oppression Sunday, 10-11.15am with Sheila McGregor Is Capitalism a Patriarchy? Sunday, 11.45am-1pm with Sophia Beach
💥 Smashing sexism and the fight for women’s liberation is a key theme of #Marxism2025, the biggest left event in the calendar year.
🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
🎟 Tickets & timetable: bit.ly/marxism25 (advance tickets cheaper than on the door)
🚌 Oxford transport (daily): bit.ly/Ox2Marxism
Toxic Men? How the Right have manufactured a Crisis of Masculinity Thursday, 2.45-4pm with Jan Nielsen The Family Through The Ages Friday, 415-5.30pm with Sarah Bates Swiping Right? A New Digital Age of Misogyny Friday, 6.30-8pm with Sophia Beach
Healthcare Not Handcuffs: Why the Right is After Our Abortion Rights Saturday, 4.15-5.30pm with Judith Orr What is a Woman and Does it Matter? Saturday, 6.30-8pm with Laura Verdasco The Dawn of Everything: The Development of Women's Oppression Sunday, 10-11.15am with Sheila McGregor Is Capitalism a Patriarchy? Sunday, 11.45am-1pm with Sophia Beach
💥 Smashing sexism and the fight for women’s liberation is a key theme of #Marxism2025, the biggest left event in the calendar year.
🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
🎟 Tickets & timetable: bit.ly/marxism25 (advance tickets cheaper than on the door)
🚌 Oxford transport (daily): bit.ly/Ox2Marxism
Toxic Men? How the Right have manufactured a Crisis of Masculinity Thursday, 2.45-4pm with Jan Nielsen The Family Through The Ages Friday, 415-5.30pm with Sarah Bates Swiping Right? A New Digital Age of Misogyny Friday, 6.30-8pm with Sophia Beach
Healthcare Not Handcuffs: Why the Right is After Our Abortion Rights Saturday, 4.15-5.30pm with Judith Orr What is a Woman and Does it Matter? Saturday, 6.30-8pm with Laura Verdasco The Dawn of Everything: The Development of Women's Oppression Sunday, 10-11.15am with Sheila McGregor Is Capitalism a Patriarchy? Sunday, 11.45am-1pm with Sophia Beach
💥 Smashing sexism and the fight for women’s liberation is a key theme of #Marxism2025, the biggest left event in the calendar year.
🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
🎟 Tickets & timetable: bit.ly/marxism25 (advance tickets cheaper than on the door)
🚌 Oxford transport (daily): bit.ly/Ox2Marxism
🌍 At Marxism Festival 2025 we have a whole series of panels, debates and workshops discussing climate justice and ecology.
🗓️🎟️ See the full timetable and get tickets: buff.ly/wehd6iX
#marxism #marxism25 #marxism2025 #marxismfestival
Speakers include: Ilan Pappé Emma Dabiri Andrew Feinstein Yanis Varoufakis Gary Younge Richard Boyd Barrett Ghada Karmi Alex Callinicos Tariq Ali Ghassan Abu-Sitta Plus in the Bookmarks culture tent: Jeremy Corbyn ...and other special guests, to be confirmed.
📣 Eyewitnesses from the LA uprising will be joining us at #Marxism25!
🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
🎟 Tickets & timetable: buff.ly/wehd6iX
🚌 Oxford transport (daily): bit.ly/Ox2Marxism
#marxism #marxism2025 #marxismfestival #marxismfestival2025
Speakers include: Ilan Pappé Emma Dabiri Andrew Feinstein Yanis Varoufakis Gary Younge Richard Boyd Barrett Ghada Karmi Alex Callinicos Tariq Ali Ghassan Abu-Sitta Plus in the Bookmarks culture tent: Jeremy Corbyn ...and other special guests, to be confirmed.
📣 Eyewitnesses from the LA uprising will be joining us at #Marxism25!
🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
🎟 Tickets & timetable: buff.ly/wehd6iX
🚌 Oxford transport (daily): bit.ly/Ox2Marxism
#marxism #marxism2025 #marxismfestival #marxismfestival2025
Speaking at Marxism Festival 2025 Eyewitness from LA uprisings
LA protest crowd scene
LA protest crowd scene
Speakers include: Ilan Pappé Emma Dabiri Andrew Feinstein Yanis Varoufakis Gary Younge Richard Boyd Barrett Ghada Karmi Alex Callinicos Tariq Ali Ghassan Abu-Sitta Plus in the Bookmarks culture tent: Jeremy Corbyn ...and other special guests, to be confirmed.
📣 Speaker announcement: eyewitnesses from the LA uprising will be joining #Marxism25!
🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
🎟 Tickets & timetable: buff.ly/wehd6iX
🚌 Oxford transport: bit.ly/Ox2Marxism
#marxism #marxism2025 #marxismfestival #marxismfestival2025
Some hardcore Marxism postering from South London right here...
#marxism2025
Hopefully, this comes up in your conversation with @alexcallinicos.bsky.social at #Marxism2025
Marxism Festival 2025 presents... IN CONVERSATION ON THE LONG STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE; SOUTH AFRICA TO PALESTINE 3-6 July, Shoreditch, London Andrew Feinstein: Anti-apartheid campaigner
Marxism Festival 2025 presents... TAKING ON STARMER AND BUILDING A LEFT ALTERNATIVE 3-6 July, Shoreditch, London Michael Lavalette: Socialist councillor Jeremy Corbyn: MP for Islington North Andrew Feinstein:Anti-apartheid campaigner
Speakers include: Ilan Pappé Emma Dabiri Andrew Feinstein Yanis Varoufakis Gary Younge Richard Boyd Barrett Ghada Karmi Alex Callinicos Tariq Ali Ghassan Abu-Sitta Plus in the Bookmarks culture tent: Jeremy Corbyn ...and other special guests, to be confirmed.
🔥 Andrew Feinstein will be speaking at two meetings at Marxism Festival 2025.
🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
🎟 Book tickets: 👉🏼
bit.ly/marxism25
🚌 Book seats on Oxford transport (daily): 👉🏼
bit.ly/Ox2Marxism
#marx #marxism #marxism2025 #marxist #socialism
Marxism Festival 2025 presents... IN CONVERSATION ON THE LONG STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE; SOUTH AFRICA TO PALESTINE 3-6 July, Shoreditch, London Andrew Feinstein: Anti-apartheid campaigner
Marxism Festival 2025 presents... TAKING ON STARMER AND BUILDING A LEFT ALTERNATIVE 3-6 July, Shoreditch, London Michael Lavalette: Socialist councillor Jeremy Corbyn: MP for Islington North Andrew Feinstein:Anti-apartheid campaigner
Speakers include: Ilan Pappé Emma Dabiri Andrew Feinstein Yanis Varoufakis Gary Younge Richard Boyd Barrett Ghada Karmi Alex Callinicos Tariq Ali Ghassan Abu-Sitta Plus in the Bookmarks culture tent: Jeremy Corbyn ...and other special guests, to be confirmed.
🔥 Andrew Feinstein will be speaking at two meetings at Marxism Festival 2025.
🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
🎟 Book tickets: 👉🏼
bit.ly/marxism25
🚌 Book seats on Oxford transport (daily): 👉🏼
bit.ly/Ox2Marxism
#marx #marxism #marxism2025 #marxist #socialism
Picture of someone holding a poster for the Marxism Festival 2025 near a statue of Friedrich Engels in Manchester, UK.
From his hometown of Manchester, Friedrich Engels wants you to come to @marxismfestival.bsky.social
#Marxism2025 #Marxism
Marxism Festival 2025 presents... IN CONVERSATION ON THE LONG STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE; SOUTH AFRICA TO PALESTINE 3-6 July, Shoreditch, London Andrew Feinstein: Anti-apartheid campaigner
Marxism Festival 2025 presents... TAKING ON STARMER AND BUILDING A LEFT ALTERNATIVE 3-6 July, Shoreditch, London Michael Lavalette: Socialist councillor Jeremy Corbyn: MP for Islington North Andrew Feinstein:Anti-apartheid campaigner
Speakers include: Ilan Pappé Emma Dabiri Andrew Feinstein Yanis Varoufakis Gary Younge Richard Boyd Barrett Ghada Karmi Alex Callinicos Tariq Ali Ghassan Abu-Sitta Plus in the Bookmarks culture tent: Jeremy Corbyn ...and other special guests, to be confirmed.
🔥 Andrew Feinstein will be speaking at two meetings at Marxism Festival 2025.
🗓️ 3-6 July
📍 Shoreditch, London
🎟 Book tickets: 👉🏼
bit.ly/marxism25
🚌 Book seats on Oxford transport (daily): 👉🏼
bit.ly/Ox2Marxism
#marx #marxism #marxism2025 #marxist #socialism
📣🔥 New speaker announcement!
Zack Polanski, Green Party deputy & leadership candidate, is joining Marxism Festival 2025!
Zack will be speaking about fighting for climate justice. ✊🏼✊🏽✊🏿
Tickets: bit.ly/marxism25
📍 3-6 July
🗓️ Shoreditch, London
#Marxism #MarxismFestival #Marxism2025 #Socialism
📣🔥 New speaker announcement!
Zack Polanski, Green Party deputy & leadership candidate, is joining Marxism Festival 2025!
Zack will be speaking about fighting for climate justice. ✊🏼✊🏽✊🏿
Tickets: bit.ly/marxism25
📍 3-6 July
🗓️ Shoreditch, London
#Marxism #MarxismFestival #Marxism2025 #Socialism
🔥Speaker announcement!🔥
Kehinde Andrews, author and academic, will be speaking at Marxism Festival 2025
Kehinde will be speaking on his new book ‘Nobody can give you freedom: the real mission of Malcolm X’ ✊🏾
🎟️Tickets at: bit.ly/marxism25
#marxism2025 #socialism @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
💥Title just launched! 💥
Emma Dabiri and Gary Younge will be speaking in conversation on ‘Race, Class and resistance’ at Marxism Festival 2025✊🏾
Get your tickets now at bit.ly/marxism25
#Marxism2025 #socialist #Marx #Revolution