Weekly Worker issue 952 - March 07 2013

international | anti-capitalism | other press Friday March 08, 2013 23:50 by John Cornford

Weekly Worker issue 952 - March 07 2013

The latest edition of the Weekly Worker is now available on the CPGBwebsite at http://cpgb.org.uk/home/weekly-worker/952

In this week's issue:

ALEX CALLINICOS: HAUNTED BY THE REAL LENIN
Ben Lewis observed few signs of ‘revolt’ at last weekend’s SWSS day school

LETTERS
Alpha-male; Anti-politics; Bacon; Inspiration; Dear respected

IRAN: NEED OUR SUPPORT
Yassamine Mather reports on the developing social catastrophe

TUSC: LET’S GET THIS PARTY STARTED
The current Tusc model has failed, argues Nick Wrack

SWP SPECIAL CONFERENCE: DIVIDED THEY FALL
The Socialist Workers Party leadership is attempting to divide the
opposition. Taking the bait would be suicide, reckons Paul Demarty

FIGHTING FUND: A FAVOUR
Robbie Rix sees a flood of web hits last Monday and a good start to
the month's fighting fund

DEBATE: LUKÁCS RELOADED
Dealing with the complex legacy of Georg Lukács demands something more
sophisticated than treating him as an honorary member of the SWP,
argues Lawrence Parker

JERRY HICKS INTERVIEW: NOT MORE OF THE SAME
The Provisional Central Committee of the CPGB is urging support for
Jerry Hicks, the rank-and-file candidate in the Unite election. Peter
Manson spoke to him about his campaign and perspectives

APPEAL FROM THE EDITOR
Peter Manson gives an update

EASTLEIGH BY-ELECTION: SNAPSHOT OF POLITICAL FAILURE
The fruitcakes and loons of UKIP came second, Eddie Ford reflects on
the Eastleigh by-election

Weekly Worker 952 is also available in PDF format via
http://cpgb.org.uk/assets/files/wwpdf/ww952.pdf