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26/09/2025

New on our site from our latest issue: Paul Murphy TD reviews Madeleine Johansson's book 'Class War - Not Culture War'.

By Paul Murphy Class War - Not Culture War is a new book by Red Network member and former People Before Profit Councillor, Madeleine Johansson. It outlines the Red Network’s call “to go back to fighting the class war” and argues that “if we go into battle fighting the “culture war” then ...

17/09/2025

New on our site: Patrick Flynn on the legacy of the late film director, David Lynch, and the many films he left behind.

By Patrick Flynn Galway’s Pálás Cinema closed its doors on 27 February, despite a vigorous campaign by trade unionists, local artists and activists to force Galway City Council to intervene. In many ways, it was apt that the very last screening held in the cinema’s eight-year history – alrea...

02/09/2025

New on our website: Laura Gaskell offers a socialist perspective on the unsustainable pressure on working mothers in contemporary society.

by Laura Gaskell In contemporary society, the pressure on working mothers has reached an unsustainable level. The dual demands of professional responsibilities and domestic duties create a relentless cycle of work that leaves little room for rest, self-care, or personal fulfilment. The mental load.....

25/08/2025

"After the experience of a left-wing President who has criticised the US empire, condemned the housing disaster and spoken out against genocide, the political establishment desperately wants the Presidency back in ‘safe’ hands", writes

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https://rupture.ie/articles/catherine-connolly

23/08/2025

New issue of Rupture magazine is out!

You'll find articles on the "Culture War", why women are in the vanguard, historical materialism, a review of the dystopic TV show Severance, and an interview with on his brilliant political history of Tupac Shakur.

Get a copy here: https://rupture.ie/store/rupture-issue-16-culture-war

08/08/2025

Weekend tickets may be sold out - but we have day passes!

Simply get the 44 bus from Dublin or the L15 from Bray to Enniskerry, and we have a shuttle to the camp at:
-Saturday 9:15am, 5:30pm and 9:30pm
-Sunday 9am, 1:15pm and 5:15pm

You can also get the shuttle back to the 44 bus in the evening as well. If you need to be collected or dropped off at a different time, let us know and we can try to arrange it.

Or if you prefer, it's a lovely one hour stroll from Enniskerry to Knockree, or a 1hr 30min cycle from Dublin.

Anyone planning on using these pick up times over the weekend, please email [email protected]

Day tickets can be bought on arrival, or online at https://www.letusrise.ie/ecosocialist-summer-camp-2025

04/08/2025

🚨WE’RE BACK🚨

Rupture Radio is back with a talk from writer and activist Richard Seymour ( ) on the topic of his latest book, Disaster Nationalism. Richard discusses the contemporary populist right, the re-election of Trump, and far-right fantasies of disaster.

The link to the episode is in our bio.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/068zQukwDoExw4T9roeCWs?si=-dqtQ_1nSLyaaXnjk1H_Wg

Disaster Nationalism is available at Verso Books ( )

31/07/2025

New from our current issue: Diana O'Dwyer on the fightback against the government's attacks on Irish neutrality.

By Diana O’Dwyer Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, governments in Ireland and across the EU have used the war to justify massive increases in military spending and renewed attacks on neutrality. EU military spending jumped 30%[1] between 2021 and 2024. Even larger increases ar...

24/07/2025

New on the Rupture website: Jonas Martin on what socialist practice might mean in the event of a new left-wing party in Britain.

What does socialist practice mean in the event of a new leftwing party? by Jonas Marvin Zarah Sultana’s resignation from the Labour Party has brought the burning question of a new leftwing political formation right to the very centre stage of everyone’s minds. Last year’s election of five in

21/07/2025

New on our site from our latest issue: Paris Marx on his thoughts on AI, the problems with it and why the left should take it seriously.

Paris Marx is a tech critic, author, podcaster, and international speaker. He hosts the podcasts ‘Tech Won’t Save Us’ and ‘System Crash’, writes the newsletter Disconnect, and is the author of Road to Nowhere. We reached out to him to ask his thoughts on AI, what are the problems with it a...

02/07/2025

Don't have time to attend the Ecosocialist Summer camp for the whole weekend, but would still like to attend for a day? Then why not pick up a day pass! All meals on the day included.

Get day passes here: https://www.letusrise.ie/ecosocialist-summer-camp-2025

01/07/2025