Ep 10: The Agrarian Question
Ep 10: The Agrarian Question
The question of Social Democracy’s role when it came to peasants and agricultural laborers opened the floodgates to a wi... Read more
2 May 2022
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1hr
Ep 9: The Question of the Party
Ep 9: The Question of the Party
It has hardly been lost on convinced readers of Capital that the book contains no blueprint for building an organization... Read more
12 Mar 2022
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1hr 25mins
Ep. 8: Dictatorship of the Proletariat
Ep. 8: Dictatorship of the Proletariat
Questions of the bourgeois state, democracy, and the proletariat’s conquest of state power were the subject of a number ... Read more
19 Jan 2022
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1hr
Ep 7: The Woman Question
Ep 7: The Woman Question
The most popular book produced by a Second International figure was August Bebel’s “Women Under Socialism.” It introduce... Read more
13 Dec 2021
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1hr 1min
Ep 6: The National Question
Ep 6: The National Question
Despite the simplicity and strong appeal of the slogan “Proletarians of all countries unite,” the early Social Democrati... Read more
27 Oct 2021
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1hr 12mins
Ep. 5: Early Debates on Imperialism
Ep. 5: Early Debates on Imperialism
From the moment Social Democracy was compelled by virtue of the maturity of its institutions to formulate policy and str... Read more
20 Sep 2021
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1hr 4mins
Ep. 4: The Revisionist Controversy
Ep. 4: The Revisionist Controversy
The battle over Marxist orthodoxy was not long in arriving. Almost as soon as it emerged, it was subjected to a sustaine... Read more
9 Aug 2021
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59mins
Ep. 3: The Invention of Marxism
Ep. 3: The Invention of Marxism
The emergence of ‘Marxism’ as a ‘worldview’ and political tendency was not achieved during Marx’s lifetime, but remains ... Read more
8 Aug 2021
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1hr 11mins
Ep. 2: The Many Lives of Marx's Capital
Ep. 2: The Many Lives of Marx's Capital
Despite its obvious centrality to the entire corpus of historical Marxism, Capital remains contested territory on the le... Read more
7 Aug 2021
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51mins
Ep. 1: The New Moment in Marxism
Ep. 1: The New Moment in Marxism
Our first episode attempts to justify the act of bringing another Marxist podcast into the world. This is an introductio... Read more
6 Aug 2021
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56mins