Author Archives: Henry Silke

About Henry Silke

Henry is interested in all things ideological and structural, which he thinks are inherently connected, with a particular focus on the mass media. Politically he stubbornly holds onto the belief that a broad multi-tendency party with horizontal structures is the best way to develop theory, policy and strategy towards working class liberation. He survived Trotskyism, was a ULA independent (before the alliance's breakup) and is currently yet another mass partyist without a party.

Notes on Ideology, Power, the Media and the Irish Crisis

An introduction to the study of ideological power structures and their relevance in the Irish economic crisis (Notes from a presentation to the Dublin Left Forum 10/05/2014) Introduction Since the onset of the crisis that the Irish state thus far … Continue reading

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