Worth reading. The references to Levellers, Diggers, Quakers, and romanticism (Blake) make this a particularly English commentary on class. We could ponder these points in the light of the rise of reactionary rhetoric in the UK.
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Kenan Malik
EP Thompson was born on this day in 1924. My essay on the significance of his work, marking the centenary of his birth last year: kenanmalik.com/2024/02/07/w...
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