Happy Bear·Just nowThe Monochrome Earth Thought Experiment: Communism, the Abrahamic Erasure, and the Secular…# The Monochrome Earth Thought Experiment: Communism, the Abrahamic Erasure, and the Secular Completion of the Monochrome
Mal Warwick·20h agoThe Russian double agent who foiled the Soviet takeover of IranWhen we read history, we tend to compartmentalize. For example, Americans may read about the Red Scare of the McCarthy era and lose sight…
Himalaya Adhikari·1d agoNepali Communism (1949–2026): A Premature ObituaryIt was born in Calcutta, on one of its two birthdays, and was last seen in Jhapa, blaming Facebook.
Enow·4d agoA Steak Is a SteakCommunism and fascism swear they’re opposites. Taste the food.A response icon1A response icon1
InThe ApparatusbyJ Gray·4d agoThey Killed Two Revolutionaries the Same Night. The Man Who Ordered It Was Never Charged.Their organiser admitted his role decades later and was never charged. Ninety years on, even the body of Rosa Luxemburg is in doubt.
InBeyond Left and RightbySiddhartha·4d agoWhen Karl Marx Met Adam Smith: An Evening at the End of CapitalismAn imaginary conversation between two dead economists who discover that the world has become considerably more interesting, but not…A response icon1A response icon1
DC Larson·4d agoQuestion for longtime Democrats poised to again pull D leverWhat issues and positions did Democrat Party candidates emphasize when you first found that party attractive (in whatever past decade…
InThe ApparatusbyJ Gray·6d agoHe Sent Mao a Private Letter. Years Later, His Case Helped Launch the Cultural RevolutionPeng Dehuai’s 1959 warning on the Great Leap ended his career. Mao later tied his fall to the play that opened the Cultural Revolution.
InThe ApparatusbyJ Gray·Oct 28He Led the World’s Third Largest Communist Party. He Never Got a Trial.Research ties Aidit to the 1965 plot. He was shot without trial, and hundreds of thousands who knew nothing of it were killed.
Cade Virradt·Oct 27Communism isn’t even realIs communism real? As an idea, yes. As a society anyone has actually lived in, no. Communism is a theory of how a society could work, and…
