Have a listen to today's first #EngelsWeek intervention, as Eccentronic Research Council ft @MPeakeOfficial give us 'The conditions of the working class' - head to wcml.org.uk/EngelsWeek for this and all our #EngelsWeek contributions to date

The Working Class Movement library in Salford are celebrating ENGELS WEEK this week and have invited artists, activists etc to talk about or respond artistically about what Engels means to them..Check out our track & Gruff Rhys @chantellelunt SalfordMayor and more here

Engels week just gets better Listen to this talented bunch. Conditions of the English Working Class (excerpt) - Eccentronic Research Council ft Maxine Peake by The_E_R_C via #soundcloud soundcloud.com/the_e_r_c/cond…

Many thanks to artist Phil Collins for granting us viewing access to his film Ceremony to mark Engels Week: vimeopro.com/user55173465/c…, use password CeR-N18EglS2 . More info at wcml.org.uk/EngelsWeek

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Ahead of tonight's Engels Lecture do have a browse of wcml.org.uk/EngelsWeek - there's a range of 'What Engels means to me' videos, plus a secret link to Phil Collins's film 'Ceremony' and another to Gruff Rhys's song 'Communism's coming home', written for that film

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You can see Martyn Ware 🦉's vox pop on Engels, along with lots of other videos and music on an Engels theme, at wcml.org.uk/EngelsWeek

Wrap up warm and join us on Sunday (28 Nov) 2pm for our final #EngelsWeek event - a radical walk round Salford to mark Engels's 201st birthday. Free, no need to book - more details at wcml.org.uk/events

Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better. WCML Engels week continues with the extremely inspiring she drew the gun. youtu.be/q110WAZngJA #engelsweek

Last night's excellent Engels Lecture by Amelia Horgan, author of 'Lost in work: escaping capitalism', was run as a free live webinar, and a recording can be viewed at youtu.be/wSqZIO48jSo

Today!!! Come celebrate - 2pm #engelweek

Last chance to watch Phil Collins beautiful, amazing, extremely important film Ceremony as part of WCMLs Engels week celebrations. Also a chance to see Gruff Rhys performing Communisms coming home. Follow link to watch wcml.org.uk/our-collection… #engelsweek

You can reflect back on our #EngelsWeek at wcml.org.uk/EngelsWeek - videos from @ChantelleLunt, @Salford_Mayor, @MartynWare & @SheDrewTheGun, music from Gruff Rhys and Eccentronic Research Council, links to two Engels films and of course Amelia Horgan's Engels Lecture. Quite a week...

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It's #FundraisingFriday so a good time to mention that the Christmas gift for the radical(s) in your life could be to make them a Friend of WCML and a Radical Reader - wcml.org.uk/get-involved/b…

So that was 2021, that was... Along with 32 live-streamed events, 20 blog posts and a virtual tour of the library to do at your own pace (wcml.org.uk/virtualtour). Have a peek at some of what we have planned for early 2022 at wcml.org.uk/events - see you then 🧑‍🎄

Happy new year! I’d usually send out new year cards but things didn’t work out this year - so here’s a digital version instead.

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We're really excited to announce our annual fundraiser, Radical Readings, will take place on Sunday 22nd October at 2PM. Follow the link to get your ticket! buff.ly/3Zjp0FT