Tag Archives: Karl Marx

Reading the past through the present: Marx and Engels on the Crimean War

Posted on August 21, 2022 by Julius Gavroche

Let us rather observe this lad of ten, clad in an ancient cap, his father’s probably, shoes worn on bare feet, and nankeen breeches, held up by a single suspender, who had climbed over the wall at the very beginning … Continue reading →

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Anarchism: Giving form to autonomy

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Julius Gavroche

This post was born of an exchange of letters between John Holloway and Michael Hardt that focused on the issue of “anti-capitalist social movements” and their “organisation” and “institutionalisation”. The letters date from 2011, but their subject remains contemporary, as … Continue reading →

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The Paris Commune: Karl Marx

Posted on March 20, 2021 by Julius Gavroche

The work of Karl Marx on the Paris Commune of 1871 remains central for the understanding of the Commune as a “revolution”. We share below a text known as The Third Address of May 30th, 1871, part of a collection … Continue reading →

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