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The politics of reading
Black Panthers in a reading circle, (Photo: Pirkle Jones) The politics of reading Originally published: Simplifying Socialism on June 12, 2026 by A. J. Horn (more by Simplifying Socialism) (Posted Jun 15, 2026) Culture, Human Rights, Ideology, LiteratureGlobalNewswire The act of reading is so much more than following text with your eyes or—if you prefer audiobooks—with your ears. Done properly, reading…
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Instead of solving the problems of the majority, the ‘far right of a special type’ – a right that is intimately tied to liberalism – cultivates a politics of anger. 14 November 2024 Boris Taslitzky (France), Le petit camp à Buchenwald (The Small Camp of Buchenwald), 1945. Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for…
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Anand Teltumbde 10/Nov/2024 The insinuation of Gandhi’s association with “Urban Naxals” aligns with efforts to delegitimise dissent or progressive discourse by linking them to anti-state element Rahul Gandhi holding up the Constitution of India and a picture of Dr B.R. Ambedkar. Photo: X/@RahulGandhi On November 7, 2024, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis accused Lok Sabha leader…
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The Wire Staff 11/Nov/2024 Retired commodore Tariq Majeed had claimed that it would be wrong to rename the square after the atheist and “terrorist” Bhagat Singh. New Delhi: After a retired Pakistani naval commodore stated that Bhagat Singh, being a revolutionary atheist, opposed Islamic ideology, Lahore’s city district government has reportedly shelved a plan to rename…
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The government has ambitious plans to build a shipping hub on the island. But are its native tribal communities on board? I travelled to the island to find out. Vaishnavi Rathore Nov 08, 2024 · 06:30 am About five years ago, John returned to the land he had left behind. As monsoons receded in Great…
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In the wake of Trump’s return to power, it’s time to ask difficult questions. Democracy as an idea and ideal needs to be distinguished from democracy as an actually existing form of government The dominant theory of democracy kept up the fiction that instances of democratic failure were exceptions to an otherwise benign global tide…
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