Fabian Society
Americannoun
noun
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Ten minutes into his address at the Fabian Society conference on foreign policy in London, a woman climbed on stage carrying a Palestinian flag.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2024
Her father, the political philosopher Sir George Catlin, became a leading figure in the Fabian Society and twice stood for parliament as a Labour candidate.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2021
During her eventful life, Nesbit wrote dozens of books, raised four kids and helped found the socialist Fabian Society, but her enduring influence, this biography argues, is as a pioneer of witty, naturalistic children’s classics.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2019
Allan grew up in a politically progressive home; his parents were active members of the Fabian Society.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 25, 2018
Her love for economics and the discussion of social problems has led Adeline Sergeant to join the Fabian Society, in which she takes great interest.
From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Helen C. Black
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