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I laughed.

Ah yes, the dustbin of history pic.twitter.com/7ToSd2C9Fj

— Edmund Griffiths (@EdmundGriffiths) April 8, 2024

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An old comrade sent me this. Worth a listen:

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As Tim K. is doing a Zoom meeting on the Economic Calculation Argument tonight, I found this article by Robin Cox from 2005 and whacked it on the blog:

https://socialiststandardmyspace.blogspot.com/2024/03/the-economic-calculation-controversy.html

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Following on from the previous post, a rundown of the 20 most popular Cooking the Books columns as featured on the Socialist Standard Past & Present blog:

https://socialiststandardmyspace.blogspot.com/2024/03/new-blog-page-cooking-books.html

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Weirdly enough I first heard of Steve Harley via this rather good cover version from an unlikely source:

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I’m expecting a four page review (and retrospective) in next month’s Standard.

This will be great . . . but it’s not guaranteed that I’ll get to see it. Which is a bastard shame.

Crooked Mile was my favourite album of 1987. Still holds up to this day.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hj3563

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Martin Newell. Also known as the Cleaners from Venus.

Brilliant songwriter. A lost treasure . . .and all that jazz:

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A lost classic.

Amy Rigby’s Summer of My Wasted Youth.

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Following on from the previous post, a rundown of the 20 most popular Material World columns as featured on the Socialist Standard Past & Present blog:

https://socialiststandardmyspace.blogspot.com/2024/03/new-blog-page-material-world.html

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*cough* . . . hostility clause . . . *cough*

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I was thinking of Aztec Camera.

Speaking of Josef K:

https://www.roughtrade.com/en-gb/product/johnnie-johnstone-foreword-by-stewart-lee/through-the-crack-in-the-wall-the-secret-history-of-josef-k

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Nah, as good as they were, they weren’t even the best band on Postcard.

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The greatest debut single of all time?

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Just a bit a fun as I’m adding new features to the blog, a run down of the 20 most popular Pathfinders columns on the blog. I’m not saying they are necessarily the most best of the columns but it does some indication of what catches people’s eye:

Top 20 Pathfinders columns

https://socialiststandardmyspace.blogspot.com/2024/03/new-blog-page-pathfinders.html

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I might by wrong but the lady holding the anti-Galloway placard in the East London Lines article looks like a longstanding member of the AWL who I remember from back in the day.

As I’m not 100% sure I won’t give out her name in case it’s not her.

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