ESPN recently targeted an Asian American for re-assignment due to the possibility that his name, Robert Lee, might offend black Americans. You know what should offend black Americans? That ESPN thinks ...

One of the most common phrases to be heard from those on “the left” is the assertion that someone or some public policy is or is not on “the right side of history.” It has almost become a mantra by ...

On Fox News Tuesday, anchor Bill Hemmer made a major mix-up of political history when he appeared to credit philosopher Karl Marx with writing “Mein Kampf.” “I remember 20 years old going to Trier, ...

With things going the way they are, a lot of people are talking about big history in action, whether it's the breakup of the Eurozone, or the simultaneous market/economic/political spasm happening in ...

If you think America won the Cold War, take a look at a new article in Teen Vogue headlined “Who is Karl Marx: Meet the Anti-Capitalist Scholar.” It praises the communist scholar’s critique of the ...

Part of the series of biographies of Karl Marx. Keir Hardie founded, served as MP and led both the Independent Labour Party in 1893 and the… The Life and Teaching of Karl Marx (1925) M. Beer Part of ...

Quote of the Day: Karl Marx's quote, "Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of ...

Karl Marx has insisted that reason appears through social life, not as a fixed abstract. He has argued that ideas reflect ...

In the September 2000 issue of In These Times, Howard Zinn wrote this review of a book about the life of Karl Marx by Francis Wheen. On the 200 th anniversary of Marx’s birth, we present Zinn’s review ...