🗣️ "I am happy to contribute a touch on the side of the subversive ideas, by taking part in an occasion that recognises the immensity of Marx contribution to our thinking." A teaser from our upcoming screening of Sheffield City Council's 1983 Marx Memorial Lecture given by Stuart Hall 👇

Karl Marx Sheffield memorial lecture unearthed 40 years later and will be screened to new audiences | ExaminerLive examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-new…

"[Marx's] ideas just refuse to lie down and die beside him there. They are restless spirits; he talked about a spectre - 𝘩𝘦 is the spectre, haunting the world. And his appearance brings liberal-minded people out with their censorship stamps, ..." (1/2)

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This Thursday 30th March at 6pm we will be screening Stuart Hall's 1983 Marx Memorial Lecture, at Union St. We also have (free) postcards for all attendees on Thursday, feeling the original Sheffield City Council design from the original lecture. See you there!

If you went to know any more about this screening being shown tomorrow, I wrote a piece on this for Sheffield Wire just last week. Should be a great event down at Union St! Read my article here - sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2023…

Truly inspiring event watching this 1983 Stuart Hall lecture last night. Great initiative from local activists joe brindle and @min_esh to revive the archive footage. Lots of practical and theoretical food for thought.

Sheffield Marx Memorial Lecture Such an amazing lecture! Love it! Big up Stuart Hall 🔥 we will be showing the stuart hall project very soon!

Announcing the inaugural Stuart Hall Essay Prize✍️ 👥 For UK-based entrants aged 18-30 inclusive 🔖 5000 words max, all writing backgrounds welcome 🤝 £2,000 prize to be awarded ✅ Open now, entries due by 5pm GMT, Nov 6, 2023 Learn more and apply here: stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/the-s…

Marx Memorial Lectures were one facet of a South Yorkshire's approach to resist Thatcherism and build a municipal socialist alternative. Not to be missed 👇