ONTENTS Theoretical and the Communist Party 14 40 No Port In Gathering Greens Warhol 16 St John Street. London EC1M 4AY A Storm The Green Party has sprung Warhol Telephone 01 608 0265 Editor Is Britain's hardline to life. Philip Lowe examines Martin Jacques The artist, window-dresser Deputy Editor Jane Taylor refugee policy about to environmentalism's move and star assessed by Production Editor Chris Granlund rebound, asks Paddy into the mainstream Simon Watney Production Assistant Jenni Moore Coulter, or merely Focus 18 Jane Taylor 43 Culture scene-setting for the Football Crazy Chris Granlund Closeup 1990s? English football is ailing. But Urban Icon: Julian Turner Art Editor the fans are staging a rescue Ragamuffin is the sharp edge Mary Jane Bogue Art Assistant of a dynamic British Terry Rowe bid. Chas Critcher talks to Cover sub-culture Design: Rogan Taylor of the Football Esterson Lackersteen Supporters' Association Photography: The Douglas Brothers 45 Managing Editor Julian Turner 22 Punch-Up: Raising One Voice Peter Guttridge explores Circulation Manager Mark Ferryman The Hillsborough disaster, Fundraising laughter's international Peter Chapman suggests Rosalind Brunt, frontiers at the Montreal TimMiSdleton should prompt us to review Festival Of Comedy Amanda Gerrard the links between politics and Rod I -aver everyday life 49 Jon Bloomfield, Ros Brunt, Beatrix Campbell, Cynthia Street Dreams: Cockburn, Tricia Davis, David Edgar, Hywel Why is the Right talking Francis, Katy Gardner, Stuart Hall, Steve Hart, about private streets? Jacky Heywood, Eric Hobsbawm, Alan Hunt, Monty Johnstone, Paula Lanning, Betty Matthews, Bert Pearce,Mark Perryman. Bob Rowthorn, Vishnu Sharma, Fred Steward, Verifiably Green: Willy Thompson Ecologists and scientists Newstrade AGB Impress, are learning to live 22-26 Farhngdon Lane, London EC1R 3AU together Bookshops Central Books Ltd, 14 The Leather market 5 London SE1 3ER Subscriptions Infonet Safety In Numbers: Marxism Today Subscriptions Britain lacks a safety S Riverpark Estate, Billet Lane, culture at work - and Berkhamsted Herts HP4 1HL small firms are the most Tel: 04428 76661 dangerous of all Subscription Rates That Certain for one year 7 Feeling individuals £20 institutions £35, supporting Food Moods: subscribers £40. Life just isn't clearcut any Overseas airspeeded individuals £35, The allure of the more. We are in a new age of institutions £45 supermarket is fading uncertainty, argues Geoff The editor welcomes contributions and letters for 9 Mulgan, which the Left must publication in the journal. Further details if required South Africa: learn to embrace from the editorial office. Please send SAE if you want No cause for optimism in Scarlett Memories: an acknowledgement or 34 manuscript returned. The views expressed by authors the coming Gone With The Wind fans are personal and not The Kabul necessarily those of the parliamentary elections are celebrating 50 years editor or the editorial board. Quagmire of wondering Typeset The Afghan government Spencers, POSTMARK what happens next Artworkers Printed II should have been toppled by Birmingham Printers, Birmingham The wild beauty of the now. Fred Halliday explains 53 Loire, says Ann Holt, has why it hasn't been Choice Words: been tarnished by 37 Lynne Franks tourism Member of the Audit New Times For Old Bureau of Circulations LETTERS Published by the Our discussion of the CLOSE-UP Communist Party 13 16 St John Street, London Manifesto For New Times 56 ECIM 4AV © World Copyright Good terrorists, Billy Andy Medhurst September 1989 continues with David Marxism Today Graham, Irish on ISBN 0026-4118 Marquand, Anne Showstack Volume 33 Number 9 antecedents Sassoon and Fay Weldon Esther Rantzen I MARXISM TODAY SEPTEMBER 1989 .