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Collected Works, Volume 2

by V. I. Lenin
Crowds and Party

by Jodi Dean

How do mass protests become an organized activist collective?

26 posts
Constituting Feminist Subjects

by Kathi Weeks

A groundbreaking attempt to theorise the feminist subject

7 posts
Claude Lévi-Strauss: A Critical Study of His Thought

by Maurice Godelier

One of the world’s leading anthropologists assesses the work of the founder of structural anthropology

The Other

by Ryszard Kapuściński

The master of literary reportage reflects on the West’s encounters with the non-European

1 post
City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

by Mike Davis

A fiercely elegant and wide-ranging history of L.A.’s Dickensian extremes and Pynchonesque conspiracies

23 posts
The Communist Horizon

by Jodi Dean

10 posts
First as Tragedy, Then as Farce

by Slavoj Žižek

From the tragedy of 9/11 to the farce of the financial meltdown.

15 posts

Living in the End Times

by Slavoj Žižek

Žižek analyzes the end of the world at the hands of the “four riders of the apocalypse.”

45 posts
The Russian Revolution

by Walter Rodney

Renowned Pan-African and socialist theorist on the Bolshevik Revolution and its post-colonial legacy

14 posts
We Built the Wall

by Eileen Truax

A Mexican-American lawyer exposes corruption in the US asylum procedure and despotism in the Mexican government

4 posts
The Blanqui Reader

by Louis Auguste Blanqui

First English-language collection of writings by the legendary nineteenth-century insurrectionist

3 posts

The E.U.: An Obituary

by John R. Gillingham

Is Brexit the beginning of the end for the EU?

33 posts
The Amateur: The Pleasures of Doing What You Love

by Andy Merrifield

A radical manifesto about doing what you love

10 posts
Radical Technologies

by Adam Greenfield

A field manual to the technologies that are changing our lives

14 posts
May Day Manifesto 1968

Edited by Raymond Williams

Anniversary edition of the classic political manifesto

9 posts

The Dilemmas of Lenin

by Tariq Ali

The secret life of the man who reshaped Russia

25 posts
From Marxism to Post-Marxism?

by Göran Therborn

A comprehensive history of the development of Marxist theory and the parameters of 21st-century politics

7 posts
On Karl Marx

by Ernst Bloch

“In 1968 we celebrated the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the birth of Karl Marx. We still have reason to hope for a concrete celebration in 2018”
Really Existing Nationalisms

by Erica Benner

1 post

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