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It's all well and suggestions. YOUR correspondents" response to was usade If anything, the criticisms made by Geoffrey Sheridan about the latest issue of this cultural magazine good for Guy Redmond and Geoff Lee to say that Wedge 3's articles on demonstrations and the left press made some valuable Anyone can make suggestons on nese subjects, our these can only be debated within a group What is wrong with Wedge is that it abandons political considerations for supposedly cultural ones. This is not to argue that cultural questions are unimportant, but that for Marxists they have to be situated within a Wedge presents a mishmash of ideas which, as it happens, do correspond to a political tendency: libertarianism. There is nothing original, for example, in the proposal to make mass demos a muen more margina.
anarchist groups nave been arguing tms for years. Incy refuse to take part in anything but marginal events. where their voice is the other dozen Geoff Lee queries Wedge's disdain as elitist. Well, what aruders not the case at the make of this views of Jim Allen, Terry Eagleton, Rule Tony Garnett, and others are over-exposed. My surmise is that Wedge is anxious to avoid having to deal with the few socialists who have a deserved reputation in the - for tear or Perhaps we shouldn't be too hard on Wedge. It has, after all, sparked persuading socialists to become interested and informed on cultural questions will require a much better magazine than the collective has so far managed to SOCIALIST CHALLENGE EVENTS BOX DU. LOndOn NE CAr Challence WAI THAM SOREST naner sales ever Saturdav 11am-noon outside the dos office, Hoe St, Walthamstow, Londor TOWER HAMLETS Socialist ChalChallenge lenge Group (phone 247 2717 for details).
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