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Climate strikes as resistance and revolutionary potential: the connection with Marcuse’s concept of the liberation of nature as determinant between socialism and fascism
A paper given at the International Herbert Marcuse Society Conference
Oct. 11, 2019, Santa Barbara. Continue reading
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
‘Down to Earth’ by Bruno Latour: a diversionary political fiction lands in capitulation
Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime, by Bruno Latour (Polity Press, 2018). Review by Franklin Dmitryev Bruno Latour’s new book Down to Earth (touted in The New York Times as “a brilliantly mind-bending book”) is the latest … Continue reading
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Tagged Bruno Latour, climate change, James Lovelock, Karl Marx, Raya Dunayevskaya
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The 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution
A presentation on restoring the real history of the Russian Revolution on its 100th anniversary and what it means for today. Continue reading
Posted in Marxist-Humanism, Personal
Tagged Raya Dunayevskaya, Russian Revolution of 1917, V.I. Lenin
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Reading Marx’s Critique of the Gotha Program
[I am posting this piece I wrote in 2006 because I believe it sheds light on current debates on interpreting Marx’s Critique of the Gotha Program and broader debates about Marxist-Humanism. It was originally published in Pre-Convention Discussion Bulletin #2, August 2006, … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Kliman, Critique of the Gotha Program, Karl Marx, Marxism and Freedom: From 1776 Until Today, Mitch Weerth, Peter Hudis, philosophy of revolution, Raya Dunayevskaya, revolution in permanence, Rosa Luxemburg Women's Liberation and Marx's Philosophy of Revolution
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Los Zapatistas y los padres y estudiantes de Ayotzinapa: Una unión decisiva
Un nuevo momento en la dialéctica de la lucha LOS ZAPATISTAS Y LOS PADRES Y ESTUDIANTES DE AYOTZINAPA: UNA UNIÓN DECISIVA Eugene Gogol Desde el asesinato de tres estudiantes y la desaparición de otros 43 de la Escuela Normal Rural Raúl … Continue reading
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Tagged Ayotzinapa, CNI, Congreso Nacional Indígena, dialéctica, Escuela Normal Rural Raúl Isidro Burgos, estudiantes, Eugene Gogol, filosofía de la revolución, G.W.F. Héctor, G.W.F. Hegel, Guerrero, humanismo revolucionario, humanismo-marxista, jovenes, Karl Marx, Latin America, Mexico, negación de la negación, normalistas, práctica, Primer Festival Mundial de las Resistencias y las Rebeldías contra el Capitalismo, Raya Dunayevskaya, students, subcomandante insurgente Moisés, sujeto revolucionario, teoría, Zapatistas
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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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Unchaining the revolutionary dialectic
Marx, by unchaining the dialectic, discovered a whole new continent of thought and of revolution. Marx’s critique of Hegelian dialectic meant not merely a substitution of materialism for idealism, but an extension of the dialectic from its seeming burial in Thought alone by the presence of the dialectic in the development of reality. Continue reading
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Tagged Absolute Negativity as New Beginning, Critique of the Gotha Program, dialectic, French Revolution, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Karl Marx, Ludwig Feuerbach, News and Letters Committees, post-Marx Marxism, Raya Dunayevskaya, revolution in permanence, State and Revolution, V.I. Lenin
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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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