Weekly Worker issue 964 - May 30 2013

international | anti-capitalism | other press Saturday June 01, 2013 12:37 by John Cornford

The latest edition of the Weekly Worker is now available online at www.cpgb.org.uk/home/weekly-worker/964

In this week's issue:

SWP: IN DECAY AND IN DENIAL
Peter Manson contrasts the speakers lists for Marxism 2013 and Counterfire

WOOLWICH: A PRETEXT FOR STATE REPRESSION
The murder of a soldier highlights the irrationality of bourgeois politics - but also the failure of the left, argues Paul Demarty

LETTERS
Platypus fuss; Boycott the host; No difference; EU withdrawal?;Unification?; Syria solidarity; Police agents.

REVIEW: METHOD AND THE DIALECTIC
Mike Macnair completes his review of: Guglielmo Carchedi, 'Behind the
crisis: Marx’s dialectics of value and knowledge'. Haymarket Books,
2012, pp303, £20

PCS: DISHONEST DEBATES
Tina Becker reports from the May 21-23 conference of the Public and
Commercial Services Union

HOWLER
Robbie Rix's howler and one day to make up £188

YOUTH: A ROUNDED VIEW OF SEXUALITY
Do children need to be protected from pornography? Christina Black
looks at the latest official report

ANTI-SEMITISM: CHURCHILL AND THE JEWISH QUESTION
Paul Flewers replies to Eddie Ford

WHAT KIND OF PARTY?: ILLUSION IS THE FIRST OF ALL PLEASURES
Tim Nelson of the International Socialist Network calls for a broad
party in which Marxists fight to build a revolutionary movement from
the bottom up

IRAN: BOYCOTT SHAM ELECTIONS
Yassamine Mather advocates a boycott and stresses the need for regime
change from below

APPEAL FROM THE EDITOR

Weekly Worker 964 is also available in PDF format at
www.cpgb.org.uk/assets/files/wwpdf/ww964.pdf