From the Classics: Engels on the Defeat of the 1848 German Revolution
In 1852, Frederick Engels wrote Revolution and Counterrevolution in Germany for a US audience, the...
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From the Classics: Lenin on Soviet Power and the Status of Women
Written in Pravda, November 6, 1919 Source: Women and Communism, Lawrence & Wishart, London,...
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From the Classics: Marx on the Fundamental Law of Social Development
From Karl Marx, A Contribution to a Critique of Political Economy, 1859 “In the...
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From the Classics: Bertolt Brecht on Writing the Truth (1935)
Five Difficulties in Writing the Truth (1935) By Bertolt Brecht Nowadays, anyone who...
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From the Classics: Lenin’s Letter to American Workers
This letter was written by Lenin on August 20, 1918, while the First World War (Aug. 1914- Nov....
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From the Classics: Marx and Engels on Ideology
The Marxist theory of ideology — how social ideas and social consciousness arise from the...
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From the Classics: Lenin on War and Revolution
Lenin gave this talk on May 27, 1917. He was back in Russia from exile in Switzerland. The Tsar...
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From the Classics: Marx’s “The Civil War in France”
EDITORS’ NOTE: One hundred fifty years ago the Paris Commune (March 18- May 28, 1871), was...
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From the Classics: Lenin on the Paris Commune, March-May 1871
Lenin on the Paris Commune Written by Lenin in April 1911. The Paris Commune was exactly 150...
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From the Classics: Marx and Engels on the Development of the Working Class
From the Communist Manifesto ( 1848) The proletariat goes through various stages of development....
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From the Classics: Marx on Historical Materialism
From Karl Marx, “A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy (1859) “I was...
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From the Classics: Paul Robeson Appears Before HUAC, June 12, 1956
“You Are the Un-Americans, and You Ought to be Ashamed of Yourselves” Editors’ note: We...
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