Socialist Appeal NZ May 17, 2026
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Michael Jackson and his music

By Sione M A few weeks ago, Michael, the 2026 musical biopic about the early life of Michael Jackson, hit cinemas.  It is showing in NZ cinemas throughout the month of May. Newspaper critics gave it terrible reviews.  The film opened with a 27% rating on the review website rottentomatoes.com, although its score has since climbed to […]

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Socialist Appeal NZ May 9, 2026
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The Transitional Programme: the method of Marxism in a time of crisis

Leon Trotsky’s Transitional Programme is a masterpiece of Marxism, the lessons of which have never been more relevant. Written in a turbulent time of capitalist crisis like our own, Trotsky demonstrates the tactics and method of Marxism in connecting with the living class struggle. We publish here an extract from Fred Weston’s introduction to the second edition of volume […]

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