“If sharks were people,” Mr K. was asked by his landlady’s little girl, “would they be nicer to the little fishes?”

We received this letter from Darnella Daley, a supporter of Militant Student and Labour Party member, who spent the Christmas period in the USA and had the opportunity to meet members of the Workers International League, the American Marxist tendency.

On Monday the 14 of March six artists from the university of the arts Marxist Society; Nicholas Baldion, Paul Bolton, Hanita Dadswell, Aleksandr Krylov, Jo Stanford and Harry Nielson, hosted the ‘Germ of Revolution’ exhibition which endeavoured to show art that reflects the extraordinary times we are living in. This report includes video footage of exhibition.

The video games market generated more than 38 billion euros of turnover in 2010. Analysts bank on more than 54 billion Euros in 2014.  It is well known that the main customers of this lucrative industry are young people.

After being Kettled and mocked by the police on the 24th of November, and after watching the media's insane manipulation of what had happened, I wrote this as a tribute all the comrades who protested with me to maintain what their grandparents and parents fought for (the right to free education). Those previous generations were the footsoldiers of the labour movement, and their victories we must defend.

Solidarity, Walaa Quisay

Alan Woods gives a lecture at the Chelsea College of Art in London in April 2009. He deals with the important role art plays in revolutionary political movements and speaks about how art changes to reflect the social and political events of the time.