There Will Be No Peace by W.H. Auden
Though mild clear weather Smile again on the shire of your esteem And its colours come back, the storm has changed you: You will not forget, ever, The darkness blotting out hope, the gale Prophesying your downfall. You must live with your knowledge. Way back, beyond, outside of you are others, In moonless absences you … Read more
Four years of freedom!
Four years of freedom. How quickly time flies, and how quickly my soul has flown with it. From the depths of despair and the dregs of disillusionment, I have made it up to the empyrean heights of liberty in solitude and creative flourishing, things I did not have when I was a member of an … Read more
Why I am a conservative
I have always been a conservative, not by choice, but simply because I am. I knew this even, to a point, when I thought I was a Trotskyist. I have always known deep down that I prefer what is classic, traditional and tried over what is newfangled and ‘progressive’. I have an instinctual hatred of … Read more
IMT cultist denounces his family on X for peer approval, is ridiculed for his mindless devotion
In the latest example of Trot cultism, an IMT member has denounced his little brother for being an annoying reactionary on X, and been rightfully mocked. I am reminded of how IMT leaders tried to get me to recruit my brother into the organisation. Christ.
Reddit socialist discusses his unpleasant encounter with the International Marxist Tendency
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Edmund Burke on the stupidity of revolution
Edmund Burke had some superb insights on the idiocy of revolutionary ideology and its dangers to human civilisation. His Reflections on the Revolution in France contain some superb insights and salutary observations on the disasters that befall a commonwealth when abstract ideals of equality and democracy dreamed up by some guru take centre stage and … Read more
A Swiss ex-IMT member exposes this cult!
‘Why I left the Spark and the International Marxist Tendency’ (QUEER) FEMINISM – ANTI-SEXISMEDUCATIONPOLITICAL THOUGHTS Translated form the original German which can be found here. 16.01. 2024 I was in the funk until a few weeks ago, this over a period of about 6 months. Especially in the last few weeks and months, I’ve noticed … Read more
The sad story of Rob Sewell’s drunk lead-off
In December 2019, the good people of Socialist Appeal based in London gathered at the Centre for a fun-filled, boozy Christmas social. Rob Sewell, who had unfortunately had too many beers prior to the event, was expected to give a lead-off at the beginning of the social, before an extended political discussion. Rob stood to … Read more