Mar 19, 2024
Alyson and Breht explain and explore this famous text from Karl Marx, in the process they discuss French history, class conflict, the peasantry and lumpenproletariat, Bonapartism and Fascism, history, the role of the State under capitalism, and how all of this helps us to make sense of our contemporary moment of crisis...
Nov 21, 2023
Corey Mohler from Existential Comics returns to the show to
discuss the famous novel (and its many adaptations) by Victor Hugo
"Les Misérables".
Together they discuss the novel, its various adaptations, its
political and social themes, 19th Century France, the "Giants of
'93", read some passages from the book, and...
Mar 23, 2023
In this episode of Red Menace, Alyson and
Breht summarize and discuss the first three chapters of Friedrich
Engel's important work of historical materialism, "The Origin of
the Family, Private Property, and the State". Together they discuss
the core arguments of the text, the anthropological science behind
it, why this...