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If you want the right to speak up, you can't try to shut other voices down, says DK Renton

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An account of the novel ‘October Day’, written straight after the Battle of Cable Street by Frank Griffin, a Communist who took part in the events

The Battle of Cable Street has gone down in popular memory as the decisive moment when British fascism was confronted on the streets; a victory for anti-fascists which proved once and for all that …

D. K Renton compares the ideological balance of power between reactionary hegemons and their allies in the interwar period and today.

D. K Renton compares the ideological balance of power between reactionary hegemons and their allies in the interwar period and today.

An article responding to the recent controversy in Jacobin.

Exploring past examples of ‘revolutionary forgiveness’, D K Renton considers its role in socialism

A Fault Lines Production

Eutastrophe is an alternative to the jack-boot and to the cruelty of fascism. It is people of goodwill, agreeing to co-operate, despite that all divides us.It is not the world that most anti-fascists ...

Liz Davies reviews Revolutionary Forgiveness: Beyond Moralism, Toward Liberation, by D.K. Renton, published by Haymarket. Revolutionary Forgiveness, Beyond Moralism, Toward Liberation is a complica…

rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Eutastrophe is an alternative to the jack-boot and to the cruelty of fascism. It is people of goodwill, agreeing to co-operate, despite that all divides us.It is not the world that most anti-fascists ...

It's the anniversary today of that Eric Clapton gig, to which Red Saunders responded with the letter that started everything. Here's a piece for the anniversary

rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century

Britain’s new prime minister has promised to reduce the cost of living. Renters must be at the centre of Labour’s policies.

Britain’s new prime minister has promised to reduce the cost of living. Renters must be at the centre of Labour’s policies.

Reflections on returning to work after a long time away

On finding new ways of showing labour’s power over the bosses.

The second and concluding part of my list the best anti-fascist novels published in Britain over the last century.

This book explores the anti‑fascist novel in Britain: its origins in activists’ experience, its solutions to questions of how to organise. Some of the works Renton discusses are classics of twentieth‑...

Part I of my list the best anti-fascist novels published in Britain.

A piece in which I recall that there have been very many forms of right-wing politics in recent history, not all of them fascist

Resisting the Road to Fascism With Daniel Trilling and D.K. Renton – Reference Point, Thu Jul 2, 2026 - Join D.K. Renton and Daniel Trilling at Reference Point on the 2nd of July to discuss the danger...

Three experiences inform this piece of writing: words Mike Kidron told an interviewer in 1964 (“not Trotskyist but Trotskyist-derived”), a piece a friend of mine Colin wrote last year (“how did these ...

Sean Isaacs describes how D.K. Renton's new book, Revolutionary Forgiveness, offers meaningful alternatives to the carceral system.