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No Replacement For The Marxist Theory Of Revolution

Gabriel Radic, April 1, 2019

Gabriel Radic argues that various attempts in academia to develop theories of revolution as alternatives to Marx's theory of revolution and historical materialism only serve to disguise the centrality of class contradiction in these events. Reading: Cliff Connolly. Read Article.

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Historiography Wars: The French Revolution

Donald Parkinson, September 25, 2019

Historiographical debates around the French Revolution are ultimately political debates, not just debates about the facts. Donald Parkinson argues for revitalizing the tradition of the social historians against the new revisionist orthodoxy. Reading: Myk Labas. Read Article.

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The Tortoise and The Hare: Cybernetics, Evolution and Socialism

Amelia Davenport, May 22, 2020

Amelia Davenport argues for the relevance of cybernetics to the project of developing a communism that transcends the modernist project. Read Article.

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The Dawn of Social Evolution

Nicolas D Villarreal, March 6, 2022

Nicolas D Villarreal reviews David Graeber and David Wengrow's The Dawn of Everything and outlines a theory of social evolution that answers the book's objections to such theories. Read Article.

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From Marx, and Back to Hegel

Valentine Seebart, September 1, 2022

Valentine Seebart critiques historical materialism, arguing that Marxists must replace this paradigm with a revised 'ideo-materialist' historical perspective. Read Article.

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Letter: Collective Agency, Class Struggle, & Historical Development

September 3, 2022

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Letter: In Defense of Good History

October 14, 2022

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Letter: On Cosmonaut's Supposed "Un-Marxism"

December 18, 2023

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History and Practice: Meditations Upon Marx's 'Theses on Feuerbach' and Pragmatic Materialism

Adeeb Kasem, April 24, 2024

Adeeb Kasem meditates on the implications of Marx's 'Theses on Feuerbach' and argues that historical and dialectical materialism form part of a broader pragmatic materialist framework for Marxist praxis. Read Article.