For me the fascination with biography is the life of the individual in the context of history.
My maternal family are South African and when I was small and my parents separated my mother and I went back to South Africa. So for me the emergence… - Rachel Holmes
My maternal family are South African and when I was small and my parents separated my mother and I went back to South Africa. So for me the emergence…
- Rachel Holmes
The fight against unfair scheduling is like the fight for a regulated work day - it's people fighting for reasonable conditions at work and to have a… - Rachel Holmes
The fight against unfair scheduling is like the fight for a regulated work day - it's people fighting for reasonable conditions at work and to have a…
One of the key things about the entitlement and power of patriarchy, but also within feminism, is not that it's wilful nastiness. But you can't ask f… - Rachel Holmes
One of the key things about the entitlement and power of patriarchy, but also within feminism, is not that it's wilful nastiness. But you can't ask f…
The trade unions in the UK are campaigning around zero-hours contracts, which isn't about feminism, but it's a feminist issue. Women are affected by … - Rachel Holmes
The trade unions in the UK are campaigning around zero-hours contracts, which isn't about feminism, but it's a feminist issue. Women are affected by …
Eleanor Marx was a pragmatic person of actions and deeds and she was an organizer. - Rachel Holmes
Eleanor Marx was a pragmatic person of actions and deeds and she was an organizer.
Before my book, the most common assessment of Eleanor Marx is "Yes, she's great but basically she's in the shadow of her father." Absolute bollocks. … - Rachel Holmes
Before my book, the most common assessment of Eleanor Marx is "Yes, she's great but basically she's in the shadow of her father." Absolute bollocks. …
Eleanor [Marx] was involved in the 1889 Paris congress resolution that established May Day as an annual demonstration of the international solidarity… - Rachel Holmes
Eleanor [Marx] was involved in the 1889 Paris congress resolution that established May Day as an annual demonstration of the international solidarity…
Eleanor Marx was her father's first biographer. All subsequent biographies of Karl Marx, and most of Engels, draw on her work as their primary source… - Rachel Holmes
Eleanor Marx was her father's first biographer. All subsequent biographies of Karl Marx, and most of Engels, draw on her work as their primary source…
Many of us have had that experience of being in love with someone and then they end up being your enemy and there's a stranger in your bed. - Rachel Holmes
Many of us have had that experience of being in love with someone and then they end up being your enemy and there's a stranger in your bed.
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