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How The Capitalist Class Came to Power (Eventually): Class Struggle in Medieval England
Bill Martin, 12th December 2025Evolution and the God Delusion
Adam Buick, 19th December 2025https://www.worldsocialism.org/spgb/audio-index/audio-index-2026/
Are We Left wing… or Right wing?
Kevin Cronin, 16th January 2026Alienation: What it is, what it feels like and how to end it
Danny Vogel, 23rd January 2026Art and Entertainment in Capitalism and Socialism
Howard Moss, 30th January 2026The audio files have now been uploaded.
Click on the titles of the talks at https://www.worldsocialism.org/spgb/audio-index/spgb-summer-schools/#SS202501 Keith Graham – Marxism and Marx – Can They Ever be Friends?
02 Adam Buick – Was Marx ever a Leninist?
03 Howard Moss – Do Socialists Need Marx?
04 Guest speaker – Edmund Griffiths (Communist Corresponding Society) – For Marxist Pluralism
05 Darren Poynton – Marxism and the Social Republic: Marx and Kautsky on the Democratic Transformation of the StateIt would be great if Paddy’s talk, titled: ‘More Ways Socialism can Heal the World’ were uploaded onto the website.
Unfortunately, I missed that one.I’m expecting some more talks to edit and upload soon, so maybe that one will be among them…
The audio recordings from this year’s Summer School on ‘Political Consciousness’ are available for listening/downloading at
https://www.worldsocialism.org/spgb/audio-index/spgb-summer-schools/#SS2024
Keith Graham – Political Consciousness: What Can We Learn From Marx?
Brian Gardner – ‘They are many, we are few’ – the political consciousness of the capitalist class?
Paddy Shannon – Could GenZ Be Onto Something?
Cat Rylance – Communist Future
Darren Poynton – Socialist Consciousness, Solidarity and Democratic VirtuesThe audio is now on here at https://www.worldsocialism.org/spgb/audio-index/audio-index-2024/
More new audio added to the website as follows –
I put it on here as a new addition to the website, but it’s here as well James –
And now here too by popular request :>)
New video upload – ‘Is Greta Thunberg right that we should scrap capitalism?’
The edited version has now been uploaded to the Video page of this website –
Cynic away to your heart’s content, Lizzie :>)
‘Technical difficulties’/’human error’/’a fuck-up’/’an Act of Bob’, who knows, it’s the same result. I think the hybrid nature of the event – live and also online – has something to do with it, and also the lack of a roving microphone. Santa ought to be informed :>)Three new talks have been added to the audio section, as follows –
Reading Capital as Crisis Theory – Mike Schauerte, 28th November, 2021
Socialists and the Unions – Adam Buick, 3rd December 2021
Alienation – Mike Foster, 10th December 2021
The latest audio uploads –
Who will pay for Social Care? – Adam Buick, 8th October 2021
Is socialism becoming fashionable? – Paddy Shannon, 22nd October 2021
Discussion on the failure of capitalist production – Adam Buick, 31st October 2021Four talks added to the Audio pages –
For and Against Anthropocentrism – Mark Z, 30th July 2021
Free Access: Sustainable Socialism or a Consumer’s Cornucopia? – Alan Johnstone, 22nd August 2021
Patch Adams: The ‘Funny Doctor’ – Joy Baszucki, 27th August 2021
State capitalism in China – Andy Thomas, 26th September 2021
The link is a bit ‘off’ – try this one:
Here are the latest audio uploads –
Is the environment now a better argument than class? – Paddy Shannon, 2nd July 2021
Poverty – Paul Bennett, 9th July 2021
The Highland Clearances – Alwyn Edgar, 16th July 2021
The Tragedy of the Digital Commons: On the Expropriation and Commodification of Social Cyberspaces – Tristan Miller, 23rd July 2021
Summer School 2000 – ‘William Morris’
Venue: Fircroft College, Birmingham
Dates: 14th-16th July 2000Transferred from tape cassettes. Some of the discussion sections are of very poor quality. The worst parts have been deleted and replaced with 2 seconds of silence.
1 An Evening With William Morris – Edwin Walters (14th July 2000)
2 The Utopian Tradition – Steve Coleman (15th July 2000)
3 Morris and the Romantic Movement – Ron Cook (15th July 2000)
4 The Stateless Society – Richard Headicar (15th July 2000)
5 A Dream of John Ball – Adam Buick (16th July 2000)
6 From Nowhere to Somewhere – Paddy Shannon and Stan Parker (16th July 2000)
