Big Flame 4 grumpy cat

Big Flame were a Revolutionary Socialist Feminist organisation with a working class orientation in England. Founded in Liverpool in 1970, the group initially grew rapidly in the then prevailing climate on the left with branches appearing in a number of cities. One of the key sentences in the platform published in each issue of the newspaper was the statement that a revolutionary party was necessary but that “Big Flame is not that party, nor is it the embryo of that party”. This had the advantage of distinguishing them from some small groups who saw themselves as much more important than they were, but posed the problem of the ‘party’s’ real reason for existence.

Now Big Flame got blog! Obviously, a revolutionary blogosphere is very necessary, but…

See also A Lot of Balls:

About @ndy

I live in Melbourne, Australia. I like anarchy. I don't like nazis. I enjoy eating pizza and drinking beer. I barrack for the greatest football team on Earth: Collingwood Magpies. The 2024 premiership's a cakewalk for the good old Collingwood.
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2 Responses to Big Flame 4 grumpy cat

  1. grumpy cat says:

    Thanks @ndy!
    I had found the blog before but you reminded me of it. Both Big Flame and the Sojourner Truth Organisation seem really fucking interesting. Much reading to do.
    And how good is any doco that plays Joy Division?
    rebel love
    Dave

  2. Dr. Cam says:

    How many balls is a lot of balls?

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