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Former shadow chancellor John McDonnell
JOHN McDONNELL will be revealing seven songs and three books that have inspired him at an online event this evening.
The former shadow chancellor will be a guest on Labour Grassroots’ show Castaway, which is in a similar form to BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs.
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was the first to appear on the show and speak about his favourite books and music in November.
On January 2 2014, PJ Harvey used her turn as guest editor of the Today programme to expose the realities of war, arms dealing and media complicity. The fury that followed showed how rare – and how threatening – such honesty is within Britain’s most Establishment broadcaster, says IAN SINCLAIR
From hunting rare pamphlets at book sales to online panels and courses on trade unionism and class politics, the MML continues connecting archive treasures with the movements fighting for a better world, writes director MEIRIAN JUMP
The creative imagination is a weapon against barbarism, writes KENNY COYLE, who is a keynote speaker at the Manifesto Press conference, Art in the Age of Degenerative Capitalism, tomorrow at the Marx Memorial Library & Workers School in London
