One of my frustrations with contemporary Marxist philosophy is the way in which the word âdialecticalâ is often employed like a magical wand to sanctify various relational phenomena. Such vague employment is reflected in radical theory adjacent to Marxism as well where theorists pepper their work with the term âdialectical …
 Leftwingbooks.net is very happy to now be carrying all tiles by J. Moufawad-Paul published by Zer0 Books, as well as those published by Kersplebedeb. (Moufawad-Paul’s book Critique of Maoist Reason is available through Foreign Languages Press.) J. Moufawad-Paul is an academic with a PhD in Philosophy who works on historical …
Jean-Marc Rouillan, one of the founding members of Action Directe in the 1980s, was sentenced to eight months of house arrest two years ago for “apology of terrorism”. This is after having spent half his life in prison (from 1987 to 2012). Since July 2020, he has been wearing an …
We are very happy to announce that over the past week we have received dozens of new titles at Leftwingbooks.net — just click on the book cover in question to go to the site where you can place your order. Remember, free delivery (no minimum!) in Montreal, or with any …
Join us on Saturday, December 5th, 2020 at 7 pm EST for a virtual book launch — Devin Zane Shaw is the author of The Philosophy of Antifascism. Joshua Moufawad-Paul is the author of Demarcation and Demystification. Join our event to discuss antifascism and radical philosophy! Advance Registration required: cutt.ly/VirtualBookLaunch Copies in Toronto …
(reposted from Socialist Resurgence) Black liberation fighter Russell âMaroonâ Shoatz has tested positive for COVID-19. Maroon, a former member of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army, is a political prisoner/prisoner of war held by the state of Pennsylvania. Maroon has been imprisoned since 1972, when he was …
En français ci-dessous A Talk by Black Panther Party Seattle Chapter Captain Aaron Dixon Monday November 16, 6pm Online via Zoom Facebook event https://www.facebook.com/events/370006314312637 ****Pre-registration required: https://forms.gle/C5HiCaQ7Rsg3xnEq8 Aaron Dixon is a political activist who established the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party in 1968, and co-founded the Seattle Area …
The November book sale at leftwingbooks.net is here; many new titles discounted, on themes ranging from feminism to armed struggle to the rise of global authoritarianism, titles by Silvia Federici, J. Sakai, Ulrike Meinhof, and many otehrs … check them out at: https://www.leftwingbooks.net/sale And stay tuned! We will be adding …
Monroe County District Attorney Attempts to Reincarcerate a Respected Elder [recovering from COVID-19] on Fabricated Charges Jalil Muntaqim, former Black Panther and respected elder, was recently released after nearly 50 years in prison The NYS Board of Parole, in his 14th hearing, interviewed him at length and determined that he …
The second issue (Oct. 2020) of this communist journal is now available from leftwingbooks.net — the following is taken from its opening editorial [“Nothing is hard if we dare to scale the heights”]: Revolutionary philosophy, strategy, and politics are difficult to come by in North America today. While the member organizations …