Mainstream Weekly[marron][Isaac Deutscher was a Polish Marxist writer, journalist and political activist who moved to the United Kingdom before the outbreak of World War II. He is best known as a biographer of Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin and as a commentator on Soviet affairs —from Wikipedia]marron]
Text of 1967 Interview with Isaac Deutscher by members of the editorial staff of New Left Review
As an introduction, could you sum up your general view of the Israeli-Arab war?
The war and the ‘miracle’ (…)
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Letter from National Trade Unions to Chief Minister of Bihar regarding on-going strike of the Anganwadi Workers and Helpers
9 December 2023PRESS RELEASE
8th December, 2023
To,
Shri Nitish Kumar ji,
Hon’ble Chief Minister, Bihar state.
Sub : Settle the ongoing strike of the Anganwadi Workers in Bihar state by discussing with the Joint Action Committee formed by all unions.
Respected Sir,
We are the Joint Platform of ten Central Trade Unions, namely, INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, TUCC, SEWA, AICCTU, LPF, UTUC. We are concerned about the anti-worker, anti-farmer and anti-national stand taken by the Central (…) -
Ghosal’s Review of The Lone Wolf by Neha Dwivedi
9 December 2023BOOK REVIEW
Review by Joydip Ghosal
__0__ The Lone Wolf The Untold Story of the Rescue of Sheikh Hasina by Neha Dwivedi
Penguin Veer 2021 ISBN: 9780143452720 https://www.penguin.co.in/book/the-lone-wolf/
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Neha Dwivedi was the daughter of a Kargil martyr. After her father’s untimely demise she found solace in writing. She is a child feeding specialist and child birth educator. She deeply believes in inspirational healing power of stories. Her book The Lone Wolf : The Untold (…) -
Buxton’s Review of Chen, Thomas, Made in Censorship: The Tiananmen Movement in Chinese Literature and Film
9 December 2023BOOK REVIEW
Review by David Buxton
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Made in Censorship: The Tiananmen Movement in Chinese Literature and Film
by Thomas Chen
Columbia University Press 2022. 248 pp. (cloth), ISBN 978-0-231-20400-2; (paper), ISBN 978-0-231-20401-9
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Tiananmen and Censorship in China
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Music: The Window Cleaner | George Formby
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Table of Contents - Mainstream, Dec 2, 2023
2 December 2023* Kerala’s Economic Conundrum: Decline of Industries & the Exodus of Youth | S N Tripathy
* Telangana politics: A case of cultural hegemony debunked | CR Annapurna
* Left and Right: The Significance of a Political Distinction | Norberto Bobbio