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Vor 2 Tagen · George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880s to his death and beyond.
- British (1856–1950), Irish (dual citizenship, 1934–1950)
- Shaw's Corner, Ayot St Lawrence
- 26 July 1856, Portobello, Dublin, Ireland
Vor 3 Tagen · Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (16 November 1896 – 3 December 1980) was a British aristocrat and politician who rose to fame during the 1920s and 1930s when, having become disillusioned with mainstream politics, he turned to fascism. He was a member of parliament and later founded and led the British Union of Fascists (BUF). [1] [2]
- 1914–1918
- Winchester College
Vor 4 Tagen · How Paul Robeson Became a Socialist. Paul Robeson’s encounters with the international labor movement inspired his socialism and anti-imperialism. On a cool London day in 1928, the towering African American actor and singer Paul Robeson sat down for a much-anticipated lunch. Seated with him were his new acquaintances: a Miss Douglas, the Irish ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Social Darwinism is the study and implementation of various scientific theories and societal practices that purport to apply biological concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest to sociology, economics and politics. [1] [2] Social Darwinists believe that the strong should see their wealth and power increase, while the weak ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Ciaran Driver is professor of economics at the School of Finance and Management, SOAS. He writes on capital investment, corporate governance, and political economy. Books include Driver and Thompson (eds): Corporate Governance in Contention (OUP 2018). He wrote the opinion piece: Why Starmer can’t be Blair in the Fabian Review, Winter 2022.
Vor 5 Tagen · Sam Marcy (1911-1998) was clearly a genius and brilliant Marxist organizer. His contribution to building anti-imperialist movements and class struggle in the post-WW2 years should be more widely studied in our time when even his own followers and ideological descendants work to obscure it.
Vor 3 Tagen · Marco Fabian’s career has taken an unexpected and surprising twist since Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium. From playing before thousands of spectators at this iconic stadium to competing before modest crowds at Toyota Arena – usually home for hockey games but retrofitted with carpet ice for soccer matches – has come full circle.
