An excerpt from "Days in the Life - Voices from the English Underground 1961-1971", p. 378-382, Pimlico, UK, 1998.
The 'Festival of Light ' was a short-lived UK right wing Christian campaign involving Cliff Richard, Mary Whitehouse, Malcolm Muggeridge and other 'concerned' religious bores. It was a lame attempt to counter the libertarian culture of the 1960s-70s by re-asserting traditional Christian values.
Some of you might remember I mentioned setting up a reading group earlier in the year. I have now done so, as on online forum.
The text to be discussed is Rudolf Rocker "Anarcho Syndicalism". The reading to begin in a months time.
If interested visit :
http://www.theoryandpractice.org.uk