Marxism

The Left must embrace living lightly The IPCC contributing authors keep issuing warnings and worsening environmental conditions keep multiplying. Governments will violate their pledges on climate change whenever their economies need pumping up — such as China’s decision to permit 168 new coal-fired power plants to be built, or the…

A guide on how to redirect liberal chatter toward the elephant in the room. — This article delves into the ideological underpinnings and contradictions of liberalism in the United States, emphasizing the typical United States American misinterpretation of ‘leftism.’ …

The late Roger Scruton was arguably one of the most significant traditionalist-conservative intellectuals in recent British academic history, and his book, Thinkers of the New Left, has somewhat fascinated me for some time. Whereas the recent 2015 reprint of the book is much calmer, mature, and significantly more modest in…

A note for crass individuals of either side — this is not an attempt to discredit Postmodern theory, and certainly not Baudrillard, whom I verily owe great respect and credit to philosophically. “Theory” is a word which has gripped online leftist culture for quite some time. People post “theory,” debate…

Introduction to the Spread of Marxism Marxism, as a political and economic theory, has been spreading since the mid-19th century. It has been gaining popularity in different parts of the world, especially in countries that have undergone significant political and economic changes. …

Content warning — discussion of suicides — Reading Malcolm Harris’s Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World reminds me how I felt while reading The Girl Who Played with Fire. Never having been outside of Stockholm myself, the Sweden that Stieg Larsson painted in his wintry murder mystery was one full of psychopaths, killers…

I was inspired to write this because of a review of the same book by a fantastic medium writer now under the alias Amar Mujezinovic. Jonas Čeika, better known as the youtuber “CCK Philosophy,” wrote a book attempting to synthesize the ideas of Marx and Nietzsche. Knowing that it was…

The Sino-Soviet Split was a significant event in the history of the Cold War. It was a major rift between the Soviet Union and China, which had been allies in the early years of the Cold War. …

Hey, how are you doing? Have you ever wondered why it seems everyone around you makes questionable decisions, and why living in a world where you’re constantly surrounded by people who seem to lack judgment and critical thinking skills can be so challenging? Have you been struck with the absurdity…