Tag: MARXIST
Lessons from Hegel for the Contemporary World
As we commemorate the 250th birth anniversary of Hegel and contemplate on his relevance, what can we learn from him today?
Musings of an Irregular Marxist
Great ideas transcend the confines of time and space. Even though socialism has ‘failed’ and global capitalism has ‘triumphed’, Karl Marx’s profound reflections on the moral/spiritual critique of capitalism—its ‘estranged’ labour, its ‘alienation’ and its practice of money that transforms everything into its opposite—continue to retain their magical appeal.
Recalling Ashok Mitra: a proud Marxist not a bhadralok
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A Marxist economist like Ashok Mitra will be remembered for his contributions as an academic, political activist and literary creator.