SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Euphoria

Socialist Action No. 6, 22 April 1983 · p. 11 of the scan · 196 words

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But Ghandi's director carried away with all that euphoria just never got arouna to mentioning nis plight when he made his Oscar acceptance speech. He had more sense than Venessa Redgrave who had the courage and the dignity to use her award as a way of turning this self-indulgent into focuss for the plight of the Palestinians. Marlon Brando when he got his Oscar HaVe the film establishment definite thumbs down by sending an indigenous US Indian to speak about the ill treatCHOICE Swindle, Saturday. 23 April, 7.45. Channel 4 HOW capitalism works, three episodes.

series on the Robert Vesco in the with dummy banks, Swiss bank accounts and all the rest.

Panorama.

Monday 25 April, 8.10, BBC1 CALLED 'America's secret . war'. Panorama goes to Nicaragua where reporter jeremy Fazman claims to have evidence of the CIA's secret destabilising operation.

This 'infringes US law', we are told. What about Nicaragua law? Should better than the average edition, though.

Britain in the Thirties.

Thursday 28 April, 9.25, BBC2 AN series on aspects in that decade begins with the ' Mutiny at Invergordan' when the men of the Atlantic Fleet rebelled against pay cuts and

← Oscars mean moneyPolitical killings by governments →

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