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Phil O’Brien

Phil O’Brien is the editor of Culture and Politics: Class, Writing, Socialism by Raymond Williams and author of The Working Class and Twenty-First-Century British Fiction. He is an Associate Lecturer at the Open University and secretary of the Raymond Williams Society.

A Century of Raymond Williams

Welsh socialist writer Raymond Williams was born 100 years ago today. His work expressed a radical democratic vision of society – and maintained that rigorous critique was a tool of liberation.