SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Rhetoric

Socialist Action 114-sep-20-, 20 September 1985 · p. 8 of the scan · 141 words

The scan: 114-sep-20-1985-SA-UK 114.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

Uncorrected machine reading. This text was read by machine (Apple Vision OCR) from a scan of a newspaper page, and the page was cut into articles by machine, at the headlines found by their type size. Nothing has been corrected: expect misread words, text from a neighbouring article, and titles that are the machine reading of the headline, some of them only fragments. Quote from the scan, not from this page.
How this article was cut and titled: headline found by type size in the OCR geometry (split_tabloid.py); 5-5 of 7; machine-segmented newspaper page; uncorrected Vision OCR.

page 8 of the scan

and closes with quotations from Nelson Mandela. His words 'between the anvil of united mass action and the hammer of the armed struggle we shall crush apartheid' can be read at the outset of the film. And the film concludes with his daughter Zinzi reading his statement at the Jabulani stadium in February this year.

Although film might De said lo contall a bit tọo much rhetoric, it can be used to good effect within the black movements in mass action against apartheid. • The Anvil Hammer: 1985, Colour 40 Available on video or 16mm from International Defence and Aid Fund, Publications Dept; Canon Collins House, Rd, London N1 8LR. Phone 01-359 9181.

Hast London porters of Socialist Action are placing a copy of this film Ull loan black, movement solidarity organisations. Contact PO Box 50, London N1 2XY.

← WhitewashThe Wendy Savage Support Campaign →

Something wrong on this page?