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From the Editors: Coal-Getting

In 1937, the British leftist organization the Left Book Club published George Orwell’s The Road to Wigan Pier, which they had commissioned as an investigation into the bleak living and working conditions of the working class in the industrial north of England.

BY    Editor
October 13, 2023
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Union by Design

The English mod-revival punk band, The Jam, has a line that sums up the struggle for workplace rights: “Stop dreaming of the quiet life because it’s one you’ll never know.

BY    Atosha McCaw
October 13, 2023