Food, fuel, and Euro crash: challenges for 2011
It's looking like 2011 is going to be a bumpy economic ride. How the anti-cuts movement manoeuvres these mountains could define our future. For a start, the amount stuff (commodities)…
From Gramsci to the Greens
It seems that the work of Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci is more pertinent now than ever, as we prepare for the most devastating assault on the welfare state, education system and…
Dick of the year: Ed Miliband
This is a nomination for the Bright Green #dick2010 award from Jane Watkinson Ed Miliband, the When Ed Miliband (EM) was elected, many on the left believed Labour would become…
Dick of the year: everyone who voted Lib Dem
This is a nomination for Dick of the year from Kevin Smith The 23% that voted Liberal Democrat at the General Election. You should have seen the writing on the…
Dick of the Year: Phil Woolas
This is a nomination for Bright Green Dick of the Year from Ryan Bestford. Ryan has kindly offered that if his nomination wins he will personally present Phil Woolas with…
Dick of the Year: Vince Cable
This is a submission for the Bright Green Dick of the Year award from Cllr Stuart Clay. You can nominate someone by emailing 200 words to adamramsay ‘at’ before the…
Dick of the Year: 10:10
My nomination for #dick2010. If you want to nominate someone, email a 200 word pitch to by the 31th Dec. Voting opens after the last entry is published. I spent…
Dick of the year: Ben Brown
This is a nomination for the Bright Green Dick of the Year award from @tweeting1aurie - Any more? please email 200 words to Ben Brown - journalist. This nomination came…
Challenges and chances for Young Greens
England & Wales Young Greens co-chair Sam Coastes reflects on the tuition fees vote. I couldn’t get to London for last Thursday when Parliament voted to give England the most…
The Rise of the Green Left – Book Review
Green ideology underpins the world’s most significant rising political movement. Derek Wall’s book “The Rise of the Green Left” is a timely and useful account of the interaction between Greens…