Aug 2022
Episode Two (Season 1): Francesca Antonini and Gilbert Achar: Caesarism and Bonapartism in Gramsci
In our second episode, committee member Gilbert Achar is joined by Francesca Antonini to discusses themes from Antonini's 2020 book, Caesarism and Bonapartism in Gramsci: Hegemony and the Crisis of Modernity To learn more about the Deutscher Prize, please visit our website: www.d ... Show More
33m 25s
May 2025
The State and Revolution | Classics of Marxism #3
Ben, Lotta, Mia, and Peter sit down to discuss Lenin's masterpiece: The State & Revolution. Written just before the events of October 1917, with Lenin having been forced underground, it is the sharpest analysis of the state, and a rebuttal of reformist and anarchist illusions. It ... Show More
57m 26s
Apr 2022
[BEST OF] State and Revolution: Marx, Lenin, & the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
<p><em>[Orignally released Oct 2018]</em></p> <p>Alyson Escalante joins Breht to discuss Lenin's major work of political theory, State and Revolution. <br /> <br /> Here is a previous show we here at Rev Left did specifically on the Paris Commune entitled "The Paris Commune: A Br ... Show More
1h 9m
In this episode we talk about Antonio Gramsci’s book The Modern Prince. Written while imprisoned by the fascists in Mussolini’s Italy, the work is a reflection on the party as a form of organization and the importance of leadership for revolutionary socialist politics. We discuss Gramsci’s realist approach to politics as an art and science, his insistence on ... Show More
<p class="date"><strong><em>ORIGINALLY RELEASED Feb 12, 2020</em></strong></p> <p class="" data-start="171" data-end="941">In this episode, Jon Greenaway and Brenden Leahy return to the show and join Breht to explore the life, thought, and revolutionary legacy of Antonio Gramsci— ... Show More
