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Awdur a golygydd comisiynu
https://www.uwp.co.uk/book/ynysoedd-gobaith-wigley/
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Amra Watson
16 days ago
MPs laughed when Jake Richards dismissed Jeremy Corbynâs request for a meeting on the Palestine Action hunger strikers. Laughed. This is who weâre governed by, people entrusted to represent a nation, yet so insulated by power they respond to human suffering with indifference and mockery.
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Working Class History
16 days ago
#OtD
18 Dec 1974 the radical Danish Solvognen theatre group, dressed as Santas, provoked a near-riot in the Magasin department store when they gave out free toys from the shelves to children. When they were arrested by police, the children began to cry
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Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru
19 days ago
Gwrandewch eto ar raglen Bwrw Golwg ar Radio Cymru i glywed ein hawdur,
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, yn trafod ei gyfrol newydd, Ynysoedd Gobaith, gan dynnu cymhariaeth rhwng y sefyllfa bresennol a'r cyfnod rhwng y rhyfeloedd byd lle gwelwyd awch am weledigaeth iwtopaidd. đ
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Golwg360
21 days ago
Gwasg Prifysgol Cymruân dathlu llwyddiannau cyfrolau Cymreig Mae tair o gyfrolauâr wasg wedi eu cynnwys ar restr Angela Graham o lyfrauâr flwyddyn 2025 yng nghylchgrawn The Lonely Crowd âď¸ Rhiannon Heledd Williams
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Gwasg Prifysgol Cymruân dathlu llwyddiannau cyfrolau Cymreig
Mae tair o gyfrolauâr wasg wedi eu cynnwys ar restr Angela Graham o lyfrauâr flwyddyn 2025 yng nghylchgrawn The Lonely Crowd
https://golwg.360.cymru/celfyddydau/llen/2187791-gwasg-prifysgol-cymru-dathlu-llwyddiannau-cyfrolau?mtm_campaign=bluesky&mtm_kwd=golwg.360.cymru
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Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru
22 days ago
*Mynediad Agored* Wrth i ni nodi chwarter canrif o lunio polisĂŻau datganoledig ym maes addysg, mae'r gyfrol olygiedig hon yn dathluâr llwyddiannau ac yn bwrw golwg feirniadol ar yr heriau parhaus a wynebir gan gyfundrefn addysg Cymru. đ I ddarllen am ddim, ewch at:
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Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru
23 days ago
Glywsoch chi ein hawdur
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yn trafod yr angen i herio ystrydebau rhamantaidd am y Wladfa, testun ei chyfrol 'Global Politics of Welsh Patagonia', ar raglen Dei Tomos ar Radio Cymru nos Sul? Ewch ati i ail-wrando trwy ddilyn y ddolen isod: đ§
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Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru
about 1 month ago
Diolch i bawb a fynychodd lansiad 'Lliaws Rhith' b'nawn Sadwrn ym Mhrifysgol Aberystwyth! Bu cyfle i gyflwyno'r gyfrol i'r Athro Marged Haycock, a dathlu ei chyfraniad arbennig i faes llenyddiaeth Gymraeg a Cheltaidd. Diolch hefyd i Siop Inc am werthu, mae'r gyfrol ar gael nawr mewn siopau llyfrau!
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Cymdeithas yr Iaith
about 1 month ago
đ Lansiad cyfrol newydd âOâr Gwylltio, Gweithreduâ Bydd cyfle i ddathlu ymgyrchu a gweledigaeth hirsefydlog Gareth Miles ar gyfer Cymru wellđ´ó §ó ˘ó ˇó Źó łó ż đď¸ Yfory - Nos Fercher, 3 Rhagfyr â° 7.30 - 10yh đ Clwb y Bont, Pontypridd
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Hedd Gwynfor
about 1 month ago
Mae un oâr llythyrau yma gan Farage wedi mynd trwy holl ddrysau Cymru. Mae amlen wedi cynnwys i chi allu ymateb gydaâch sylwadau. Gwnewch yn siĹľr eich bod yn anfon y llythyr yn Ă´l gydaâch sylwadau - bydd pob un yn costio arian i Reform UK! Does dim lle iâr dde eithaf yng Nghymru!!
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Oliver
about 1 month ago
via Women For Justice
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David Graeber Institute
about 1 month ago
Erich Fromm once wrote a book called Fear Of Freedom. Here David Graeber relates some of Fromm's ideas to the modern world of work.
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Plashing Vole
about 1 month ago
100% this.
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History Workshop
about 1 month ago
Ellen Ross on the humanitarian activities of a British Quaker, Francesca Wilson, in the Spanish Civil War and beyond. This piece accompanies Ellen Ross and Tammy M Proctorâs recent article in History Workshop Journal Volume 99.
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On Writing and Relief Work
Ellen Ross on the humanitarian activities of a British Quaker, Francesca Wilson, in the Spanish Civil War and beyond.
https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/anti-fascism/on-writing-and-relief-work/
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Rutger Bregman
about 1 month ago
I wish I didnât have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture. They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as âthe most openly corrupt president in American history.â /1
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Jon Pountney
about 1 month ago
Please RT/repost! WIN A UNIQUE ARTWORK BY ME, WITH PROCEEDS TO CHARITY Really nice to be asked by
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to create something new from the artwork of her album Phantasmagoria (which features my photography) for the charity National Deaf Children's Society
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Dr Nicholas K. Alderton
about 1 month ago
My book Emlyn Hooson and the Welsh Liberal Party, 1962-1979 has just been published by
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and is available via the publisher and all good booksellers. Very happy day! đ
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NationCymru
about 1 month ago
An anti-war campaign group has denounced UK Government plans that could see new weapons factories opened in Milford Haven and Monmouthshire âď¸Martin Shipton
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New weapons factories in Wales 'would increase chances of war' say campaigners
Martin Shipton An anti-war campaign group has denounced UK Government plans that could see new weapons factories opened in Milford Haven and Monmouthshire. They are among at least 13 potential sites a...
https://nation.cymru/news/new-weapons-factories-in-wales-would-increase-chances-of-war-say-campaigners/
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David Graeber Institute
about 2 months ago
Yes
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Emyr Lewis
about 2 months ago
Ymson Ysgrifennydd Cartref Mae hawliau hyd yr ymylon i bawb o ryw bobol estron Pawb aâi hawl? Fy hawl yw hon: yr hawl i fod yn greulon. Doed dydd y caffoâr Goron - reoli heb ryw hawliau gwirion; ond un hawl a gadwn, hon: Yr hawl i fod yn greulon.
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flyingrodent
about 2 months ago
Everyone understands who is most happy about this, and why they are.
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Zoe Gardner
about 2 months ago
Most asylum seekers arrive with their valuables long lost in bombed or abandoned homes, stolen, or sold to afford the dangerous clandestine passage to safety The real thing of value to be snatched from refugees under these proposals is far more painful: their families & futures Me, for
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Charlotte Lydia Riley
about 2 months ago
Indentured servitude as government policy? Great! Great news!!
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Ethan Jones
about 2 months ago
This is horrible. Absolutely appalling. Whoâs advising this Labour Government? Farage, Lowe, Tommy Robinson and the ghost of Enoch Powell?
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David Osland
about 2 months ago
When a Labour government sees the approval of Tommy Robinson as more important that the approval of the Labour Party membership, things are probably going wrong
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BeijingPalmer
about 2 months ago
The cruelty is the point. Shameful.
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Adam Bienkov
about 2 months ago
Your regular reminder that there is absolutely nothing "hard" or "tough" about targeting the poorest, most vulnerable, and least able to defend themselves groups of people on the entire planet
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Carla Denyer
about 2 months ago
This is a new low from a govt plumbing the depths of performative cruelty in hopes that the public wonât notice they have no answers to the real issues facing this country A sensible, humane govt would focus on safe routes to prevent people making dangerous small boat crossings
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Robin Ince
about 2 months ago
If we donât signal our virtue every now and again - then so many believe they are utterly alone - âvirtue signallingâ is not there to say âarenât I goodâ but âthere are more of us than you might imagineâ and âfuck you for demanding that only the brutal and the bullies may speakâ
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NationCymru
about 2 months ago
The billions of pounds to be spent on developing small modular reactorsâ on Anglesey would be better spent on insulating Welsh homes and on renewable technologies, according to the group Nuclear Free Local Authorities âď¸Martin Shipton
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Alasdair Mackenzie
about 2 months ago
To reiterate, this is about making life immeasurably more miserable and stressful for some of the most vulnerable people, in the almost certainly vain hope of winning over the votes of racists. Anything more shabby and shameful is difficult to envisage.
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Asylum in UK to be made temporary under Home Secretaryâs plans
Shabana Mahmood will lay out reforms modelled on the Danish system on Monday.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/shabana-mahmood-home-secretary-home-office-mps-english-channel-b2865835.html
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CW Reeve
about 2 months ago
Is it time for the teapot of Radical Hope? I feel it's time.
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Dyma rai o'r bobl/pethe o'i fewn: hipis, heddychiaeth, diddymu carchardai, Cassie Davies, Angela Davis, Kropotkin a chyd-gymorth, Edward Carpenter, gardd bentrefi, Cylch Cadwgan, comiwnau, William Morris, Alwyn Lloyd, Gwenan Jones, Gwenallt, celfi Brynmawr, CND, Adfer, A. S. Neill, R. J. Derfel...
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Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru
about 2 months ago
Ar gael nawr! đ Mae 'Ynysoedd Gobaith' gan Llion Wigley yn olrhain hanes gwahanol fudiadau ac unigolion a geisiodd greu byd gwell yng Nghymruâr 20fed ganrif trwy fentrau iwtopaidd amrywiol. Dewch o hyd i gopi yn eich siop lyfrau leol!
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Mari Ellis Dunning đď¸
about 2 months ago
This is a brilliant, and troubling piece by Jannat Ahmed. It's worth listening to and hearing your voice also. Thank you for being so candid Jannat. I hope the powers that be take note.
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RisteĂĄrd (Rhisiart Hincks)
about 2 months ago
Y CYHOEDD YN TALU 2.5 BILIWN AM HUNLLEF GYMREIG - ADWEITHYDDION SYDD YMHELL O FOD YN FACH NAC YN DDIOGEL
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The Public Paying ÂŁ2.5 Billion for Welsh Nuclear Nightmare of Far From Small Far From Safe Nuclear Reactors.
Time to Stop this Nuclear Madness
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Annette Dittert
about 2 months ago
And now weâre back to the trope of the mythical wild African. Was only a matter of time..
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Ethan Jones
about 2 months ago
â˘ď¸ Wales really does not need a new nuclear power plant, I strongly oppose the Wylfa announcement. Very disappointing to see Plaid Cymru supporting this, whilst simultaneously claiming to be a green. âĄď¸ Wales already produces twice the electricity than it uses, Wales does not need this.
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Yair Wallach
about 2 months ago
Over 11,000 people, mostly women and children, are missing in Gaza. The vast majority of them are likely dead. That puts the total number of Palestinians killed directly in Gaza at over 80,000.
www.972mag.com/search-gaza-...
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The search for Gaza's missing
Over 11,000 Palestinians have disappeared since Oct. 7. Relatives donât know if theyâre dead or alive, under rubble or in prison.
https://www.972mag.com/search-gaza-missing-disappeared/
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Cymdeithas yr Iaith
about 2 months ago
â Mae Comisiynydd y Gymraeg wedi colliâi ffordd Mae canran y cwynion dilys sy'n destun ymchwiliad gan y Comisiynydd wedi gostwng o 63% yn 2021-22 i 26% yn 2024-25.
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Anianegwr
about 2 months ago
100% this. And not just the Welsh Left. The Left across Britain should be rejoicing in the plural voices of this island and educating themselves out of the Anglo-bubble I routinely observe them occupying. Not just Welsh. ALL our voices. Dont confuse anglo-supremacism for unity. Sort it out mun.
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Wales Governance Centre | Canolfan Llywodraethiant Cymru
about 2 months ago
NEWYDD - Adroddiad gan
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yn dadansoddi'r data diweddaraf ar garchardai a charchariad yng Nghymru đ NEW - Report from Dr Robert Jones analyses the latest data on prisons and imprisonment in Wales đ
#Wales
#Cymru
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Women in Wales are being jailed more often
Research has been carried out by a team at Cardiff University
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/staggering-figures-prisoners-wales-32854264
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Cardiff Philosophy
about 2 months ago
Yfory!
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Cardiff Philosophy
about 2 months ago
Tomorrow!
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NationCymru
about 2 months ago
A Welsh writer and researcher has called for meaningful 'solidarity' from the left in Wales, arguing that they can no longer stay monolingual as Wales' native language continues to decline
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The left in Wales 'can't stay monolingual' according to Welsh researcher
Stephen Price A Welsh writer and researcher has called for meaningful âsolidarityâ from the left in Wales, arguing that they can no longer stay monolingual as Walesâ native language continues to decli...
https://nation.cymru/feature/the-left-in-wales-cant-stay-monolingual-according-to-welsh-researcher/
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Richard Martin
about 2 months ago
"Gwyn Alf Williams wrote âLabourâs old majorities stand like Aneurin Bevanâs memorial stonesâ, looking like the âStonehenge of Welsh politics.â In Caerphilly, one of those stones has cracked; shifting political weather now threatens more monuments to Welsh Labourâs historic majorities."
#Senedd26
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Plashing Vole
about 2 months ago
A fascinating book, wish I could go to the launch.
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Dr Ellie Chowns MP
about 2 months ago
In the midst of horrific mass killings and violence, British-made military equipment has been found in Sudan. It's clear our arms export licensing system is not fit for purpose; we need a full review, alongside an embargo on all arms exports to the UAE now.
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David Graeber Institute
about 2 months ago
David Graeber, a Jewish New Yorker, would be smiling today to see a Socialist win in his city.
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Dr. Lucky Tran
about 2 months ago
REMINDER: A socialist act by a New Yorker was a major reason why polio was eliminated in the US.
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