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¿Qué es el socialismo? Socialismo y liberación de las mujeres
Este es el tercero de los cuatro ensayos sobre el tema: ¿Qué es el socialismo? “El socialismo y una filosofía de la revolución” por Gerry Emmett, se puede encontrar en https://newsandletters.org/socialism-socialism-philosophy/ y “Socialismo, trabajo y la dimensión negra” de Bob … Continue reading
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Tagged 1844 Economic-Philosophical Manuscripts of Karl Marx, Alexandra Kollontai, Alison M. Jaggar, All Russian Congress of Women, Arab spring, feminism, Feminist Politics and Human Nature, law of value, Louise Michel, Marx's Capital, Marxism and Feminism, Marxist-Humanism, Paris Commune, Rosa Luxemburg Women's Liberation and Marx's Philosophy of Revolution, Russian Revolution of 1917, Silvia Federici, Socialism, state-capitalist, Terry Moon, Vladimir Lenin, women's liberation, Zhenotdel
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Women Bearing the Brunt of Reaction Lead the Resistance
Here is a presentation given by Terry Moon for International Women’s Day/Women’s History Month. Women Bearing the Brunt of Reaction Lead the Resistance Talk for the Chicago Local of News and Letters Committees –Terry Moon March 27, 2019 Part … Continue reading
After the election: How do we oppose Trump’s fascism and move forward?
A Dec. 7, 2016, presentation by Franklin Dmitryev on “After the election: How do we oppose Trump’s fascism and move forward?” Continue reading
Essay: Karl Marx’s Critique of the Gotha Program as ground for organization
From the September-October 2014 issue of News & Letters: Today’s vital debate about revolutionary organization is illuminated by Marx’s concept of organization in his “Critique of the Gotha Program.” Read more: Essay: Karl Marx’s Critique of the Gotha Program as ground for organization
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From the writings of Raya Dunayevskaya: 1953 letters on Hegel’s Absolutes
Raya Dunayevskaya’s May 12, 1953, letter—presented in two parts, here and in the next issue—is one of the historic-philosophic writings included in The Philosophic Moment of Marxist-Humanism. Continue reading
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Tagged 1953 Letters on Hegel's Absolutes, Absolute Idea, absolute method, Absolute Mind, absolute negativity, Dialectics of Organization and Philosophy, G.W.F. Hegel, Hegel's Phenomenology of Mind, Hegelian dialectic, Lenin's abstract of Hegel's Science of Logic, Marxist-Humanism, Philosophy of Mind, philosophy of revolution, Raya Dunayevskaya, Science of Logic, The Philosophic Moment of Marxist-Humanism
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Israel decimates Gaza as world faces global counter-revolutions
Lead from the September-October 2014 issue of News & Letters: Israel decimates Gaza as world faces global counter-revolutions The loss of lives and vast destruction visited In Israel’s war on Gaza has surpassed the horror of 2008’s “Operation Cast Lead.” Over 2,000 Palestinians … Continue reading
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Tagged Arab spring, Asmaa al-Ghoul, Avigdor Lieberman, Ayelet Shaked, Bashar al-Assad, Benjamin Netanyahu, counter-revolution, Egypt, Elizabeth Tsurkov, Eyal Yifrach, Gaza, Gerry Emmett, Gilad Shaar, Hamas, Israel, Israeli occupation of Palestine, Israeli Right, Jewish Voice for Peace, Marxist-Humanism, Middle East, Mohamed Morsi, Mohammed Abu Khdeir, Naftali Bennett, Naftali Fraenkel, Operation Cast Lead, Palestinian Authority, Palestinian unity government, Palestinian youth, Qatar, revolution, Syria, Turkey, two-state solution, West Bank, Zeev Sternhell
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May-June 2014 News & Letters online
May-June 2014 News & Letters online: “From the U.S. to Ukraine, crises and revolts call for philosophy”; “Unchaining the revolutionary dialectic”; much more… Continue reading
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Tagged 1844 Economic-Philosophical Manuscripts of Karl Marx, birth control, Bolivia, Bosnia, capitalism, Chernobyl disaster, climate change, Contraception, dialectic, dialectics of philosophy and organization, feminism, Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, global warming, healthcare workers, Karl Marx, labor, Marxist-Humanism, Middle East, miners, News and Letters Committees, philosophic moment, philosophy of revolution, Raya Dunayevskaya, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, women's liberation, workers
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Readers’ Views, Jan.-Feb. 2014, Part 2
From the January-February 2014 issue of News & Letters: Readers’ Views, Part 2 ENVIRONMENT UNDER THREAT Recently I attended a talk near Berkeley, Calif., by a retired professor about the effect of environmental damage on political instability in the Middle … Continue reading