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"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it." With a name like Radical Tea Towel, it would be blasphemous to leave out the OG* radical. We know you’ve heard of Karl Marx: the German......
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Climate change is the most urgent threat facing human existence today. We’re in the midst of a global crisis. And if we want to give future generations a chance to fulfil their dreams, we have to take radical action. On this tea towel, we borrow a......
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The art on this radical tea towel comes from a 1909 vintage poster advertising the ‘official’ suffragette paper, Votes for Women. Although a simple design at first glance, the poster belonged to a wider visual campaign produced by the Women’s......
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VOTES FOR WOMEN! This radical tea towel is based on a 1911 vintage design by Margaret Morris, intended to illustrate the song sheet of "The March of the Women," a song dedicated to suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst. It became the music for the......
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What are things that all people need to have to be fulfilled? Human Rights – and this tea towel! This tea towel echoes the style of the original published Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly......
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We have to free half of the human race, the women, so that they can help free the other half.’ You’ll have heard of Emmeline Pankhurst. A political activist, leader of the British suffragette movement, and the protagonist quoted in this radical tea......
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It turned out to be a lot more than just a storm in a tea cup. On December 16, 1773, angry American colonists boarded a British ship and destroyed a shipment of Chinese tea that had lately arrived in Boston harbor by throwing it overboard.The object of......
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Our Merthyr Rising tea towel is based on contemporary cartoons from the time of the Merthyr Rising. The rebellion was the violent climax to many years of simmering unrest among the large working class population of Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales and the......
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‘In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.’ The quote on this tea towel comes from The Grapes of Wrath, a novel written by John Steinbeck. Steinbeck was a Nobel Prize-winning......
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What is so radical about an axe-wielding king of old, you may ask? OK, so Robert the Bruce (Gaelic: Raibeart Bruis), king of Scotland from 1306 to his death in 1329, does belong to another age when the lowly peasant enjoyed few rights and even less......
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The tea towel design is inspired by Black-figure pottery, a type of Greek pottery that originated in Corinth around 700 BCE and continued to be popular until the advent of red-figure pottery in around 530 BCE. The ancient Games were staged in Olympia,......
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A tea towel that makes a perfect liberal gift but is sure to displease right-wingers! And a message worth bearing in mind when you're tempted to follow those diversion signs. We're still waiting for Donald Trump to order one......
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This tea towel celebrates Arthur Miller, one of the leading US playwrights of the 20th century, with notable works including All My Sons, Death of a Salesman, and The Crucible. He based this latter play on the 17th-century witchcraft trials in Salem, a......
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What’s revolutionary thinking? Evolutionary thinking. Charles Darwin’s ground-breaking theory was published in 1859, set out in his book ‘On the Origin of Species.’ In it, he proposed a radical theory of evolution by natural selection. This was......
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This feminist gift celebrates Emily Davison, one of Britain’s most famous (and radical) suffragettes. It features the cover of the Suffragette Newspaper, published the day before her funeral procession in London. Davison had died on 8th June, 1913,......
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Here's one for all you aficionados out there of the history of socialism. The design on this tea towel is based on a diagram produced for the annual congress of the Second International, the federation of socialist parties at the end of the 19th......
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Love is love – say it loud and say it proud with this stunning tea towel. With so many forces attempting to create hatred and division, we believe it is more important than ever to love fully and openly. Let’s stand in solidarity with our fellow......
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‘There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.’ In 19th century England, where women were expected to be silent, Virginia Woolf let her mind and voice be free. And it was pretty radical: experimental novels,......
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‘I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.’ Ground-breaking, radical, a… "hyena in petticoats"? In 1792, English writer and philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft published the seminal work, 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman,'......
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‘It is in truth not for glory, nor riches, nor honours, that we are fighting, but for freedom - for that alone, which no honest man gives up but with life itself.’ This tea towel features the best known words in the Declaration of Arbroath, a......