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Schooling and Culture, ILEA Cockpit Arts Workshop, Gateforth Street, London NW8
Science Fiction Studies, Department of English, Indiana State University, Terre-Haute,
Indiana 47809, USA. A journal which, in addition to the analysis of particular SF texts
and authors, has developed a radical analysis of SF as a popular genre. Angenot,
Jameson, Le Guin, Russ and Suvin are regular contributors to it.
Sisterwrite, 190 Upper Street, London N1. A bookshop run by and for women, recently
opened. It has an impressive stock and women-only meeting rooms and a café above
the shop.
Socialist Review, New Fronts Publishing Co., 4228 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland,
California 94609, USA. The leading American independent socialist journal, it
carries much work on culture and ideology.
Social Text, 700 West Badger Road, Suite 101, Madison, Wisconsin 53713, USA. A
journal devoted to problems of theory, particularly in the area of culture and
ideology.
Stand, 19 Haldane Terrace, Newcastle NE2 3AN. A journal concerned with
political writing, it carries reviews and debate articles but its main space is given to
poetry and prose.
The British Film Institute, 81 Dean Street, London W1V 6AA. The BFI runs a distribution
service, publishes its own pamphlets and books and finances research into film
practice and film studies.
The Journal of Women’s Studies in Literature, Eden Press Women’s Publications, 3
Henrietta Street, London WC2E 8LU. Recently launched, the journal aims to publish
work on ‘women writers and characters who belong in the mainstream of the
literature of the English-speaking world’.
The Leveller, 57 Caledonian Road, London N1. A monthly magazine with regular
coverage of socialist and feminist cultural activities.
The Oxford Literary Review, 2 Marlborough Road, Oxford OX1 4LP. A journal focusing
on recent developments in literary theory.
The Society for Education in Film and Television, 29 Old Compton Street, London W1V
5PL. The Society publishes two journals, Screen and Screen Education. Screen’s
primary concern is film theory, Screen Education’s with the teaching of Media
Studies. Their theoretical articles and discussions are useful in other areas besides
film studies.
The Women’s Art Alliance, 10 Cambridge Terrace Mews, London NW1. Provides rooms
for the practice, exhibition and performance of women’s art.
The Women’s Research and Resources Centre, 190 Upper Street, London N1. A
comprehensive research index and library, plus a small pamphlet-publishing venture
are the basis of the WRRC. It provides a focus for study groups and organizes its
own seminars, workshops and summer school.
The Writers’ and Readers’ Publishing Co-operative, 9–19 Rupert Street, London W1. Has
an excellent list of politics, fiction, poetry, children’s books and the cartoonstrip
‘Beginners’ series. They have recently formed a bookclub.
Women and Literature Newsletter, J.Batsleer/R.O’Rourke, CCCS, University of
Birmingham, PO Box 363, Birmingham B15 2TT. Recently launched, it aims to
make and strengthen contacts between women across the country working on aspects
of women and literature; to keep research lists and information exchanges up to date;
and eventually to become a forum for discussion.