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Eric Hobsbawn: The historian who defended communism, misread India and avoided the Holocaust
In The Age of Hobsbawm, Emile Chabal strips away the mythology surrounding one of 20th century’s most influential historians Written by: Murari 5 min readUpdated: Sep 6, 2026 05:03 PM IST The Age of Hobsbawm, Emile Chabal. Make us preferred source on Google History can be cruel to the historian himself. For decades, Eric Hobsbawm was…
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In 2024, 64 countries and the EU will hold elections. Amid the corrupting influence of money, power, and corrosive discourse, the search for a genuine democratic spirit continues. 13 JUNE 2024 Aisha Khalid and Imran Qureshi (Pakistan), Two Wings to Fly, Not One, 2017. Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Half…
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Che_Guevara_On_Socialism_and_Internationalism_EN.pdf (thetricontinental.org)
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BY JOHN STEINBECK The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. The book won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962. Summary: Released from an Oklahoma state prison after serving…
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Celebrities are increasingly lending their star power to President Joe Biden, hoping to energize their fans to vote for him in November and to entice donors to pony up for his reelection effort. This combination of photos shows celebrities lending their star power to President Joe Biden, hoping to energize fans to vote for him…
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Nazi historiographers sought to present Adolf Hitler as the heir to Charlemagne. They were neither the first, nor the last, to mythologise Charlemagne and attempt to shape his legacy for their own ends.A large Sèvres presentation plate celebrating Nazism’s alleged debt to Charlemagne. Credit: INTERFOTO / Alamy Stock Photo One of the most arresting items…

