
Marxism
2009
A festival of resistance
2-6 July, Central London
200 meetings • Music, drama, art, film
Hosted by the SWP
Final TimetableHere is the final timetable, with full details of extra speakers and meetings. Online bookings now closedYou can book on the door at the Marxism box office, which is in Room Alexandra A, Royal National Hotel, Bedford Way, London WC1H 0DG - see map, nearest tube Russell Square. Emergency numberIf you need to contact Marxism staff in an emergency, ring 07806 313 603. You can't book tickets on this number. |
Speakers include:
David Harvey • Tariq Ali • Bernadette McAliskey • Gary Younge • Terry Eagleton • Slavoj Žižek • Sheila Rowbotham • Alex Callinicos • John Bellamy Foster and more
Courses include:
Capital for Beginners • The Marxist Method • The Economic Crisis • Revolution and Beyond • Racism, Segregation and Multiculturalism • The Fight Against Fascism • Resistance and Recession in Britain • Women's Liberation • LGBT Liberation • The US Then and Now • China - From Mao to Markets • Imperialism Today and the "War on Terror" • Palestine's Fight for Freedom • Latin America • Africa • Climate Change - Saving the Planet and more
Cultural events include:
Martin Smith and Chris Searle discuss jazz and resistance, followed by an Omar Puente gig • Ramallah Underground and Palestinian cultural resistance • Michael Billington and Sam West pay tribute to Harold Pinter • Roy Bailey and David Ferrard perform songs of peace and protest • Michael Rosen and Lemn Sissay perform spoken word and more
