Welcome to the Woke Trials

<p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>In 2013 the journalist Julie Burchill wrote a mischievous newspaper column defending a friend against political extremists. She was pursued by an outraged mob denounced in Parliament and never published in that paper - or any other - for many years. </span><em style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Welcome To The Woke Trials</em><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> is part-memoir and part-indictment of what happened to her between then and now as the regiments of Woke took over; an irreverent and entertaining analysis of the key elements of a continuing and disturbing phenomenon. Raised in a Communist household and a lifelong Labour voter Burchill also makes the case for a progressive future politics a time when we see ourselves as a common humanity with similar hopes and visions - rather than a childish world of villains and victims.</span></p><p><br></p>