Posts tagged: history

More Than One Idea

A 2016 book reveals pro-European intellectuals of the 1930s who greeted Nazi invasion as a historic opportunity for their project.
Nationalism and Deafness

Lennard J. Davis explores Deafness as nationality.
Is Fascism making a comeback?

Responses from Chiara Bottici, Neil Faulkner, Rose Sydney Parfitt, Tim Jacoby, Charlie Post, Yannis Stavrakakis, William I. Robinson, Laurence Davis, Elena Loizidou, Cenk Saraçoğlu, Eva Nanopoulos, Chip Berlet, Stephen Hopgood, and Jessica Northey.
The Social-Democratic Party-Organization

Gerassimos Moschonas compares the emergence and consolidation of the various European social-democratic parties.
Belonging on the Left: An Appreciation of Stanley Aronowitz

Bruce Robbins on Stanley Aronowitz as a public intellectual.
On the 800th Anniversary of the Charter of the Forest

Peter Linebaugh's address to the House of Commons on the 800th anniversary of the Charter of the Forest.
Tear Gas and "Atmosphere Governance": An Interview with Anna Feigenbaum

Anna Feigenbaum discusses the history of tear gas as crowd control.
Coming at Midnight: Race and Caribbean Reactions to America in the 1910s

In order to understand the radicalism of Caribbeans in the United States in the early 20th century, we need to be able to gauge their reaction to American society.
Women in Russia Before and After the Revolution

In this long-read, Sheila Rowbotham examines the changing conditions for women before, during, and after the Russian Revolution, as well as the political and social roles played by women during each period.
Women in Russia Before and After the Revolution (Part II)

In the second part of this long-read, Sheila Rowbotham examines the changing conditions for women before, during, and after the Russian Revolution, as well as the political and social roles played by women during each period.
“Weren’t We Women First Out on the Streets?": The Incomplete History of 1917

The history of 1917 in Russia requires a full range of voices, and attention to the entire spectrum of human emotions and experiences, within the masses as well as the elites.
Audio: Capitalism: Concept and Idea. 150 Years of Marx’s Capital: The Philosophy and Politics of Capital Today.

Recordings of presentations by by Antonio Negri, Cinzia Arruzza, Jason W. Moore, Peter Osborne, Tithi Bhattacharya, Gayatri Spivak, and others.