Richard Seymour is a Northern Irish writer and owner of the popular blog Lenin’s Tomb. He has written for The Guardian, London Review of Books, and Al Jazeera and is the author of several books, most recently Corbyn: The Strange Rebirth of Radical Politics (Verso).
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