LM network: Bibliography

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Articles on the RCT/RCP and the LM network

A

• Idrees Ahmad and David Miller, The Palestine Anti-Solidarity Movement: Spiked’s Coverage of Israel and Palestine, Spinwatch, 14 July 2011.
• Jon Alexander, Beware the Institute of Ideas Conservation-Economy, 1 Nov 2010

B

• Andy Beckett, 'Licence to rile', The Guardian, 15 May 1999.
• Graham Barnfield Internet dating, The Loneliest Jukebox, no date, but posted between 17 and 23 February 2006.
• BBC News, 'ITN wins bosnian war libel case', 15 March 2000
• Andrew Billen, "A prickly opinion on just about everything" (profile of Claire Fox), The Times, December 17, 2002.
• Bob from Brockley (pseudonym) Triangulating Bobism 2: The Furedi cult, Wednesday, September 29, 2010
• Martin Bright, 'Civilised debates at the ICA and the RCP...', New Statesman, 13 February 2007
• Chris Bunting, 'What's a nice Trot doing in a place like this', Times Higher Education Supplement", 28 January 2005 (log-in required).
• Michael Burleigh, 'Fear and Trembling', The New York Sun, 26 December 2007.

C

• Alex Callinicos 'Politics or Abstract Propagandism?' International Socialism, 2(11), Winter 1981: 111-128.
• David Campbell Atrocity, memory, photography: imaging the concentration camps of Bosnia – the case of ITN versus Living Marxism
• Alexander Cockburn (with Phillip Knightley's 1998 excerpts), 'Storm Over Brockes' Fakery', Counterpunch, November 5/6, 2005
• Nick Cohen, 'THE SECRET REVOLUTION: Hold on a minute. . .' The Observer October 26, 1998
• Nick Cohen, 'Hold on a minute...: The Nazis had a word for it' The Observer November 1, 1998, News Page; Pg. 32
• Nick Cohen, "The rebels who changed their tune to be pundits", New Statesman, 12 August 2002
• Nick Cohen, 'Double Entryism' New Humanist, Nov/Dec 2006.
• Nick Cohen 'Debating Humanism by Dolan Cummings (eds) New Humanist, Volume 121 Issue 6 November/December 2006.
• Nick Cohen 'Long March to the Microphone', Standpoint July/ August 2010.
• Nathan Coombs, 'The Bankruptcy of Spiked's liberal humanism', Nathan Coombs blog 4 November 2008.

D

• Guy Debord's Cat (pseudonym), 'The LM Network and the idea of free speech', Guy Debord's Cat 8 August 2010.
• Thomas Deichmann, 'The picture that fooled the world', LM Magazine, issue 97, February 1997
• Will Deighton UK election: How Zac Goldsmith bought the green movement, Forth, Mon 29 Mar, 2010
• Jim Denham, 'RCP hegemonise the Moral Maze', Shiraz Socialist, June 2008

E

• Michael Ezra, 'From the Vaults: Revolutionary Communist Party, 1983', Harry's Place 18 February 2011

F

• Eddie Ford Farewell, Living Marxism Weekly Worker, No. 344, July 13 2000.
• Mike Freeman '"Self-activity" makes you blind: A reply to Alex Callinicos and the SWP', World in Recession Revolutionary Communist Papers, No 7 July 1981. p. 22-26

G

• Gimpy A grumble on the poor quality of a libertarian discourse on passive smoking, Gimpy's Blog, June 21, 2009.
• Zac Goldsmith, 'So Much for 'Sense' About Science', The Guardian, 5 January 2010
• Jim Grant, WTBLS, Appendix 2: Talk to Frank, Tragic Life Stories, 19 Sept 2008
• John Green, 'Culture - Books - Crisis of authority, in schools as in society; John Green calls for more realistic solutions to rectify everything that is wrong with education in Britain', Review of Wasted: Why Education Isn't Educating by Frank Furedi (Continuum, £14.99) Morning Star January 5, 2010 Tuesday.
• Tony Greenstein Anti-Zionism is Not Anti-Semitism What Next Journal, 2009.
• Tony Greenstein Spiked by Spiked Tony Greenstein's Blog Monday, 16 March 2009
• The Guardian, 'Now for the moment of truth', 21 February 2000.
• The Guardian, "Letters Living Marxism and the Serbs", 17 March 2002

H

• Danny Hammill, RCP's designer liquidationism, Weekly Worker 230, March 5 1998, version placed in web archive 7 Mar 2007, acc in web archive 28 Apr 2010
• Luke Harding, 'Second Front: A Shot That's Still Ringing', The Guardian, 12 March 1997.
• Johann Hari We'll save the planet only if we're forced to The Independent, Thursday, 21 February 2008.
• Patrick Harrington, 'LM and Censorship', Third Way, January 30, 2008
• Julia Hartley-Brewer, 'ITN reporter 'bent over backwards for accuracy'', The Guardian, 1 March 2000
• Julia Hartley-Brewer, 'One man band with 'big mouth and broad mind', The Guardian, 15 March 2000.
• James Heartfield, 'Marx on Native Americans', Ethnological notebooks, 2 January 1998
• James Heartfield, 'Interview', marxmail.org, June 1998
• James Heartfield, 'Dave Hallsworth' Obituary, Guardian, 20 December 2007
• Leo Hickman, 'Airport expansion protests set for take-off', The Guardian, 18 February 2009.
• Murray Hogarth, 'Seeing red over attack on greens', Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), 29 July 1998.
• Mick Hume, 'The end of LM Magazine. Statement by Mick Hume, Editor', 29 March 2000

J

• Stuart Jeffries, 'Infamy's child - Claire Fox Interview', The Guardian, 19 November 2005

K

• Oliver Kamm, "Living Marxism and Tory Sleaze", 13 December 2003
• Oliver Kamm, 'Scoundrel Time', The Times, 2 January 2004

L

• Dominic Lawson, 'Here's a question for you: whose life is it anyway?', Daily Telegraph, 17 October 2004
• Adam Lebor, 'The Media: Marx wars - The challenges facing the new magazine, Living Marxism', The Guardian, 16 January 1989.
• Adam Lebor, 'Distinguishing Marx from perestroika: Mr Gorbachev leaves our own revolutionaries cold', The Independent, 5 April 1989.
• Gerry Leversha Some Reflections on the 'Revolutionary Communist Group', Marxism Today, January 1978.
• LM Magazine, 'Press statement: ITN tries to gag LM', 21:00 24 January 1997
• LM Magazine, 'Press release to accompany Deichmann article', 25 January 1997
• Alex Lockwood Five reasons Brendan O'Neill is wrong Alexlockwood.net website 15 July 2008
• Lobbywatch, Interview with George Monbiot about the LM group, 11 April 2007, archived on GMWatch website
• LobbyWatch LM Watch

M

• Naomi Mc Women just aren’t funny, while patriarchy is hilarious, Vagina Dentata, SUNDAY, 21 JUNE 2009.
• Chris McGreal, "Genocide? What genocide?", The Guardian, 20 March 2000
• Ken Macleod, Battle of Ideas The Early Days of a Better Nation Friday, November 06, 2009 Posted 12:20 PM.
• Ken MacLeod Where do you get your (Battle of) Ideas from? The Early Days of a Better Nation Thursday, November 10, 2011, Posted 5:49 PM.
• John McVicar, The Scoop that Folded a Magazine Punch, 29 May 2000.
• Brian Micklethwait, "Revolutionary Communist Party as in Living Marxism as in LM as in Spiked and Institute of Ideas - I agree with George Monbiot: who are these people?", 13 December 2003
• Peter Melchett, 'Clear intentions', The Guardian, 19 April 2007
• David Miller and Claire Robinson, On hidden agendas, the LM network and SpinWatch: A Response to Will Deighton, Spinwatch, 5 May 2010
• Don Milligan, Radical Amnesia and the RCP, Reflections of a Renegade, January 8, 2008.
• Don Millligan, Down with Cultural Signifiers!, Off the cuff!, 22 March 2012.
• Don Milligan “My mother made me a homosexual.”, Off the cuff!, 15 April 2012.
• George Monbiot, 'The Revolution Has Been Televised: Channel 4’s Against Nature series turns out to have been made by an obscure and cranky sect The Guardian 18th December 1997.
• George Monbiot, 'Far Left Or Far Right? Living Marxism’s interesting allegiances' Published in Prospect Magazine, November 1998
• George Monbiot, 'Living Marxism: Festering Fascism?' Published in Prospect Magazine, November 1998
• George Monbiot, 'Invasion of the Entryists', Guardian (UK), Tuesday December 9, 2003.
• George Monbiot, "Freedom for whom?" Times Higher Education Supplement, 11 February 2005.
• George Monbiot, 'Flying Over The Cuckoo’s Nest: How did Marxist class warriors end up fighting for the bosses’ right to fly?' Published in the Guardian, 13th January 2009.
• George Monbiot, 'This is indeed a class war, and the campaign against the Aga starts here', The Guardian, 13 January 2009.
• George Monbiot, 'Rightwing climate change deniers are all for free speech - when it suits them', Guardian Unlimited January 13, 2010 Wednesday.
• George Monbiot, 'Left and libertarian right cohabit in the weird world of the genocide belittlers', The Guardian, 13 June 2011.
• Andrew Murray, 'The politics of smear and sneer', The Guardian, 4 April 2006.
• Steve Myers M-TH: Latest LM Analysed. Marxism-Thaxis mailing list, Estevm at aol.com Estevm at aol.com Mon Nov 9 13:30:37 MST 1998

N

• Necessary Agitation "Inside Modern Movement", Necessary Agitation website, accessed 6 August 2010.
• Michael Mosbacher, 'What is it about London mayors and Marxist sects?', The Social Affairs Unit, May 2008.
• Andrew Newman The great RCP swindle Socialist Unity Blog, 7 March 2007.
• Andrew Newman More on the intellectual laziness of the RCP Socialist Unity website 10 March 2007
• Andy Newman Rise Festival - Unite pulls funding - RCP dances for Boris, Socialist Unity blog, @ 2:44 pm 18 June, 2008

O

• Helge Ogrim Battle of Ideas, is the Revolutionary Communist Party still the vanguard? Norwegian Affairs, NOVEMBER 6, 2010 · 11:49 AM
• Brendan O'Neill 'The Independent, Big Oil and Me', Spiked, Tuesday 4 march 2008.

P

• David Pallister, John Vidal and Kevin Maguire, 'Life after Living Marxism: Fighting for freedom - to offend, outrage and question everything", Guardian (UK), Saturday July 8, 2000.
• David Pallister, John Vidal and Kevin Maguire, "Life after Living Marxism: Banning the bans", The Guardian, July 8, 2000.
• Charlie Pottins, Taking the Rise out of London Monday, July 14, 2008.
• Alex Powney Party On, Comrade!, Fatwah, Circa 2002, Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 27 November 2004.

O

• Observer Staff John Simpson: I was on wrong side in Bosnia death camps libel trial The Observer, Sunday 22 April 2012.

P

• Press Gazette, The Battle of Ideas: It's a twisted old battlefield Press Gazette, 3 November 2006
• Matthew Price, "Raving Marxism", Lingua Franca, March 1999.
• Louis Proyect Norman Levitt, spiked-online and the Sokal Affair Louis Proyect -The Unrepentant Marxist, October 17, 2005
• Louis Proyect Spiked-online update Louis Proyect -The Unrepentant Marxist, November 4, 2005
• Louis Proyect Spiked online denies corporate funding charges Louis Proyect -The Unrepentant Marxist, 24 February 2006.
• Louis Proyect Alexander Cockburn gets Spiked Louis Proyect -The Unrepentant Marxist, 1 December 2007.
• Louis Proyect Cockburn Contrariainism, Louis Proyect -The Unrepentant Marxist, 28 January 2008.
• Louis Proyect Was Enron “Green”? Louis Proyect -The Unrepentant Marxist, May 7, 2008
• Louis Proyect Spiked online’s obsession with “anti-Semitism” Louis Proyect -The Unrepentant Marxist, 31 January 2009.

R

• Dave Renton 7 February: the new socialism of fools, 7 February 2006.
• Dave Renton Living Marxism, spiked online and the RCP Temporary Hoarding, 4/8 March 2006.
• RCG 'Statement on the expulsion of a chauvinist grouping in the RCG', RCG Executive Committee, Nov 1976
• Revolutionary Communist Group, Press statement, 14 October 1979 and Supplement 19 October 1979 On conflict with the RCT.
• RCG Revolutionary Communist Group statement on the march called by the Revolutionary Communist Tendency on 24 November 1979 which launched the Smash the Prevention of Terrorism Act Campaign
• Revolutionary Communist Group 'RCP use violence to stifle debate' Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism!, Statement on IFM conference in Leeds, February 1983
• Claire Robinson and Jonathan Matthews Rotten to the corp Science in Society 21, Spring 2003An expose of biotech's new corporate warriors who promote their agenda by infiltrating the science-media establishment and by using smear tactics borrowed from America's far-right.
• Andy Rowell, "LobbyWatch: SMC complaint", April 2007. (This is an edited version of a submission made by Andy Rowell to the board of the Science Media Centre).
• Andy Rowell and Bob Burton, “Rising Rhetoric on Genetically Modified Crops, PR Watch, Volume 10 No 1, First quarter 2003.
• Andy Rowell and Jonathan Matthews, "Strange Bedfellows", The Ecologist, May 2003

S

• John Simpson The War is Dead, Long Live the War: Bosnia – The Reckoning by Ed Vulliamy – review, The Observer, Sunday 22 April 2012
• Mike Small, 'The Faction That Fools the World' Variant Issue 24, Winter 2005, version placed in web archive 20 April 2007
• Smiffy Swindlewatch '07, The Cedar Lounge Revolution, March 4, 2007.
• Spinwatch LM Watch blog
• John Sullivan, As Soon As This Pub Closes ..., 1986 RCP.
• John Sullivan Revolutionary Communist Party, Formerly Revolutionary Communist Tendency From John Sullivan, Go Fourth and Multiply/When This Pub Closes, Socialist Platform, London 2004.First published in 1981 by Dialogue of the Deaf, Box 99, Full Marks Bookshop, 110 Cheltenham Road, Bristol 6.

T

• David Toube, 'The RCP (heart) Boris', Harry's Place, May 2008
• James Turley, 'Boris gets Spiked', Weekly Worker 722.
• Jenny Turner, 'Who Are They?,' London Review of Books, 8 July 2010

U

• Usenet Discussion of RCP/LM front groups, from usenet, April 1998.

V

• John Vidal, 'Eco Soundings: Spiked! lays into Age of Stupid (surprise!)', The Guardian, 24 March 2009.
• Ed Vulliamy, 'I stand by my story', The Guardian, 2 February 1997.
• Ed Vulliamy, 'Poison in the well of history', The Guardian, 15 March 2000
• Ed Vulliamy, "Torture in Bosnia dismissed as a media 'conspiracy'", The Guardian, 1 March 2010.

W

• Dave Walker Libertarian Humanism or Critical Utopianism? The Demise of the Revolutionary Communist Party New Interventions, Vol.8 No.3, 1998
• Martin J Walker, "Brave New World of Zero Risk: Covert Strategy in British Science Policy" (book), Slingshot Publications, 2006.
• David Webb, RCP/LM front organisations alt.politics.socialism.trotsky, Google Groups, Apr 8 1998, 7:00 am.
• David Webb, 'Liberalism - Let's Spike It!", Originally published in the Salisbury Review Vol 21 No 4, June 2003, pp.25-28.
• Who Makes the Nazi's? Just When You Thought You'd Forgotten About the RCP: Peter Webb on Milieu Cultures Tuesday, 7 September 2010
• Wikipedia Living Marxism
• Richard Wilson Spiked Online – The rohypnol of web-based news and comment Richard Wilson's blog June 21, 2009 at 4:58 pm
• Richard Wilson Climate change “scepticism” and Spiked Online 'Richard Wilson's blog August 1, 2009 at 3:27 pm
• Richard Wilson Quite contrary: inside the Battle of Ideas New Humanist, Volume 126 Issue 1 January/February 2011.
• Workers' Power The British Left and the Irish War, January 1983. (Chapter on the Irish Freedom Movement, p. 41-9.)