In a special Bonfire Night talk at the Sussex Marxist society, Alan Woods, editor of www.marxist.com and author of Reason in Revolt: Marxist Philosophy and Modern Science and Bolshevism: the Road to Revolution, discusses the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and its legacy.

Was Guy Fawkes a revolutionary or a terrorist? Are Marxists in favour of terrorism and violence? And what does 'revolution' mean for Marxists?