[Marxism] "Weekly Worker" 778

[Bhaskar Sunkara]

Weekly Worker 778 Thursday July 16 2009pdf version of this issue (
http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/778/778web.pdf )
Forty years since first moon walkWas going to the moon the greatest event in
world history? Jack Conrad argues that the left would be mistaken to fall
for the hype

On July 20 1969 Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to
set foot on the surface of the moon. Supposedly a defining historical
moment. The planets and then the stars are said to be next. ...
more<http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/778/fortyyears.php>

*Letters <http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/778/letters.php>*
IBT knots; Not Bolshevik; Leftwing tendency; Circular; Inadequate;
Oil-ignorant; Idealist; Non-event; Gala solidarity; Enlightening;
Stimulating; Top class

*Freedom for the Uyghurs <http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/778/freedomfor.php>*
*Eddie Ford* calls for self-determination and the voluntary integration of
peoples

*Equipment row must not divert growing opposition to the
war<http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/778/equipment.php>
*
*Jim Moody* sees a danger of opposition to the war in Afghanistan merging
with the *way* that war is waged

*More than a temporary electoral alliance
needed*<http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/778/morethan.php>
We should settle for nothing less than a single, democratic-centralist,
Marxist party, writes *Peter Manson*

*Yes to Democracy workers’
party*<http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/778/yestodem.php>
*Dave Craig* of the Socialist Alliance gives an assessment of the impact of
No2EU on the left

*Class struggle of miners
illustrated*<http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/778/classstruggle.php>
*David Douglass* reviews Peter Arkell and Ray Rising’s *Unfinished business:
the miners’ strike for jobs 1984-85* Lupus Books, 2009, pp96, £7.99

*Large or small* <http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/778/fund.php>
A good Summer Offensive is central, writes *Howard Roake*

*Useful dupes* <http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/778/usefuldupes.php>
*James Turley* calls for a stand against oppression, exploitation, and the
imperialist order