Art is a necessity of life which is kept shackled by the profit motive. Art is something which workers yearn for. But what really is art? And can it change the world? What is the relationship between art and revolution, and revolutionaries? In this talk from the RCP summer camp, Nelson Wan discusses all these questions.

Since coming to power in September 2022, the leader of Burkina Faso’s military government, Ibrahim Traore, has attracted attention all over the world. In this talk, Josh Holroyd discuses what has been achieved in Burkina Faso since Traore came to power, and the way forward for the fight against imperialism in West Africa.

Britain’s latest Prime Minister Andy Burnham will soon have to contend with the reality that Britain is a feeble, third-rate power in an increasingly unstable, hostile word. With every pillar of its former strength eroded, British imperialism’s heyday lies long in the past.

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the release of The Beatles’ ‘Revolver’. With its experimental use of studio recording techniques, and by drawing upon influences beyond western music, this classic album revolutionised rock and pop music.

The Socialist Workers Party and its fronts have held a monopoly on the anti-racist struggle for decades. Yet they have nothing to show for this. We examine why: because of their theoretical mistakes on racism, fascism, tactics, and the method of Marxism.

Earlier this week marked the 20th anniversary of the death of Ted Grant the founder of our organisation, and one of the greatest Marxist theoreticians of the 20th century. In this article, Ted analyses the postwar boom and its contradictions.