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On 18th May 1980 Ian Curtis took his own life at the age of 23, leaving a wife and young child behind. That’s the real tragedy of the Joy Division singer’s demise. The fact that he was the most single influential British songwriter and performer of his generation pales into insignificance against the heart rending futility … Continue reading
1961 and the Cold War threatens to turn hot as US Army Air Force pilot Gary Powers is shot down high about the Soviet Union in his U2 spy plane. Meanwhile the Americans have captured Rudolf Abel in the act of espionage. The possibility of a swop is mooted… We have great cast including Mark … Continue reading
The Irish War of Independence and subsequent Civil War pitted working people against each other in a fight to the death. The winner was Capital and the losers families and communities rent asunder over whether the Capitalists who exploited them spoke with an English accent or not. This was summed up by Scottish Socialist turned … Continue reading
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