Peter Kropotkin is back. Not in a book. Not in a speech. He returns in a new music video. DJ Lev has released The Conquest Is Bread. The title refers to Kropotkin's book The Conquest of Bread. The video brings his name to a new generation and audience. Peter Kropotkin was born in Russia in 1842. He became one of the best known writers on anarchism. He rejected government and capitalism, arguing that people could organise society through voluntary cooperation and mutual aid.

Cucumber sandwiches aren't the delicacy of most working-class communities. They represent a world of polite conversations, established institutions and comfortable assumptions about how respectable people should behave. Yet sometimes that culture can struggle to understand those who don't communicate within those boundaries. The controversy surrounding The Manchester Mill’s coverage of the Salford University posters raises wider questions about class, credibility and those