James Connolly and the struggle for Irish Independence
In this talk from the 2018 Revolution Festival, Ben Curry of the Socialist Appeal editorial board discusses the life of James Connolly: the man, his ideas, and their relevance for Marxists today. Jam...
5 Apr 201952min
Artificial intelligence and the nature of consciousness | Revolution Festival '18
In this talk from the Revolution Festival 2018, Daniel Morley of the Socialist Appeal editorial board examines one of the most long-standing questions of philosophy: what is consciousness?This is a qu...
29 Mars 201953min
The 2008 crash to now: A decade of crisis | Revolution Festival '18
In this talk from the 2018 Revolution Festival, Rob Sewell (editor of Socialist Appeal) explains the causes behind the 2008 crash and discusses the revolutionary way forward for society.September 2018...
14 Mars 201949min
International Working Women's Day: from abortion rights to feminist strikes
To mark International Working Women's Day - 8th March - we publish a talk from the 2018 Revolution Festival, where Ellen Morton and Fiona Lali of the Marxist Student Federation discuss the modern stru...
8 Mars 201936min
Marxism and Morality | Revolution Festival '18
Speaking at the 2018 Revolution Festival, Jack Halinski-Fitzpatrick of Socialist Appeal provides a Marxist analysis of what role morality plays within class society, and how revolutionaries should der...
1 Mars 201943min
Brexit, Corbyn, and Crisis
In this video from the recent national conference of the Marxist Student Federation, Ian Hodson (president of the bakers' union) and Rob Sewell (editor of Socialist Appeal) discuss the turbulent polit...
22 Feb 201931min
Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution | Revolution Festival '18
In this video from the 2018 Revolution Festival, Alan Woods (editor of In Defence of Marxism) discusses the events of the English Civil War - England's revolution.The civil war in the 17th century saw...
14 Feb 20191h 7min
Freedom and slavery: the birth of capitalism | Revolution Festival '18
In this talk from the 2018 Revolution Festival, Josh Holroyd discusses the origins of the capitalist system, the violent and contradictory revolution it carried out across the world, and the implicati...
1 Feb 201950min
