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A dialectically interwoven whole.
Depressing but true! Every single right-wing US culture war trope has been adopted by European far-right parties, which are currently stronger than ever. One of many reasons US hegemony needs to end.
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4 days ago
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Robert Rotifer
24 days ago
I wrote something for
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about Burnham, âpolitics of placeâ as acceptable nativism, and the recurring fantasy of the one sensible bloke saving us from fascism.
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Josef MĂŒhlbauer
about 1 month ago
Im neuen Buch von Univ.-Ass. Josef MĂŒhlbauer & Prof. Klaus Moegling "Wege zum Frieden" beschreibt der Islamwissenschaftler & Journalist Fabian Goldmann die derzeitige Diskursverengung im deutschsprachigen Raum. Kostenlos runterladen:
www.dampfboot-verlag.de/de/buecher/w...
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Daniel Denvir
about 1 month ago
Austria and Germany people: Iâll be on the road with Thea for the next week. Hope to see you soon!
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Thea Riofrancos
about 1 month ago
I'm coming to Austria & Germany for the German edition of EXTRACTION (
@suhrkamp.de
) with events in Vienna, Freiberg, Berlin and Bochum. In collaboration w/
@surplusmagazin.de
@rosaluxstiftung.bsky.social
@kreiskyforum.bsky.social
@dfg.de
@ruhr-uni-bochum.de
For info:
www.suhrkamp.de/search?q=rio...
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Whoâs coming to London with me?
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about 2 months ago
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Kevin Potter
about 2 months ago
Joining the Students for Collective Liberation for this important conversation next week đ”đž
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magdalena b.
2 months ago
Als der ESC das letzte Mal in Wien war, war die Stimmung super entspannt und lustig. Dieses Mal sind alle genervt â auch deshalb, weil Ăsterreich nicht in der Lage ist, sich den politischen Debatten um den ESC zu stellen. Hab was kurzes dazu geschrieben:
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Der ESC ist eine politische Blamage fĂŒr Ăsterreich
Mehrere LĂ€nder boykottieren den ESC in Wien wegen der Teilnahme Israels und fast die HĂ€lfte der Menschen in Ăsterreich hat VerstĂ€ndnis dafĂŒr. Doch öffentlich wird Kritik als SkurrilitĂ€t abgetan â ein ...
https://jacobin.de/artikel/wien-oesterreich-esc-israel-boykott
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Cominsitu
3 months ago
Late to this absolute gem of research, full of biting excerpts from the archive, and beautifully translated by the inimitable
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In the new issue of Jacobin, I have an article about giving 16-year-olds the franchise. Still behind the paywall, but you should subscribe anyway.
jacobin.com/2026/03/dont...
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Donât Just Give 16-Year-Olds the Vote â Give Them Something to Vote For
Austriaâs experience with 16-year-old voters shows that expanding the franchise does little to restore trust when elections amount to a choice between managed decline and the far right.
https://jacobin.com/2026/03/dont-just-give-16-year-olds-the-vote-give-them-something-to-vote-for
4 months ago
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Lisa Mittendrein
4 months ago
Bald ists wieder so weit. Save the date!
@attac.at
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In den neuen "Mitteilungen" der Alfred Klahr Gesellschaft gibt es von mir eine Buchrezension â ein Nachspiel zu meinem Beitrag aus der letzten Ausgabe.
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https://klahrgesellschaft.at/Mitteilungen/AKG_4_25.pdf
7 months ago
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Florian Wildeâs biography of Ernst Meyer â student of Rosa Luxemburg and two-time KPD chairman in the 1920s â has now been published in an English translation by Julia Damphouse (
@remarksist.bsky.social
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brill.com/display/titl...
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https://brill.com/display/title/61953?srsltid=AfmBOoqUBC7DKDswWlBAglBqAY-ark_mMikAvcmzrT0yFPs6Pai4yxes
7 months ago
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1/ Ich habe fĂŒr die Alfred-Klahr-Gesellschaft einen Beitrag ĂŒber das Völkerbund-Programm fĂŒr den finanziellen Wiederaufbau von Ăsterreich geschrieben. Sein eigentliches Ziel bestand darin, die Wirtschaft vor demokratischer Einflussnahme zu schĂŒtzen.
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https://klahrgesellschaft.at/Mitteilungen/Baltner_3_25.pdf?fbclid=PAZnRzaANxNHhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp9oQbByJCr5ZF3a39LDgsS_VKnh3CAp8JZToJ2H4XsN4Rr16tk1qKjZ3ZBPy_aem_sQ19xj3a3zSTwkXJxiaLgQ
9 months ago
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Kevin Potter
10 months ago
Hi friends/comrades in Vienna, Iâll be leading a monthly Palestinian Literature reading circle, starting in November and going into next summer. All interested participants are welcome. Specific dates and location will be announced in due time.
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My friend and former teacher Uli Plass with a review of the Princeton University Press translation of capital that appeared last year.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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More Marx, Less Marxism? Reconsidering Capital, Volume 1, Retranslated by Paul Reitter | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core
More Marx, Less Marxism? Reconsidering Capital, Volume 1, Retranslated by Paul Reitter
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/modern-intellectual-history/article/more-marx-less-marxism-reconsidering-capital-volume-1-retranslated-by-paul-reitter/19E259370B761E527FB4ED8E68C344A3
11 months ago
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Lea Ypi
11 months ago
AUFRECHT / INDIGNITY wird am 15. September auf Deutsch veröffentlicht! Hier ist mein Veranstaltungskalender - ich freue mich darauf viele von euch dort zu sehen đâ€ïžđ§żđ„đ !
@suhrkamp.de
@renner-institut.at
@blnensemble.bsky.social
@normativeorders.bsky.social
@forum-midem.bsky.social
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Honestly one of the best things Iâve ever written
11 months ago
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Incredibly important book!
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12 months ago
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Historical Materialism Journal
12 months ago
Forthcoming in the Historical Materialism book series: *Revolution as Realpolitik: Ernst Meyer (1887â1930) â Biography of a KPD Chairman* by Florian Wilde, trans. Adam Baltner and Julia Damphouse.
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Revolution as Realpolitik
"Revolution as Realpolitik" published on 18 Dec 2025 by Brill.
https://brill.com/display/title/61953
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@remarksist.bsky.social
and I have translated Florian Wildeâs biography of KPD chairman Ernst Meyer, pupil of Luxemburg, champion of inner-party democracy and leading theorist of the united front tactic. Out in December:
brill.com/display/titl...
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Revolution as Realpolitik
"Revolution as Realpolitik" published on 18 Dec 2025 by Brill.
https://brill.com/display/title/61953
about 1 year ago
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My Jacobin article on Salzburg, now in English: âThe KPĂâs achievement in Salzburg demonstrates that the anger large swathes of the population justifiably feel at the political status quo does not have to feed into resentment and reaction.â
jacobin.com/2024/03/aust...
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Austriaâs Communists Are Curbing the Far Rightâs Rise
Austriaâs Communist Party just increased its vote by over 20% in the Salzburg city elections â and it now has a shot at winning the mayorâs office. It shows that a party that credibly fights for worki...
https://jacobin.com/2024/03/austria-salzburg-communists-far-right-election
over 2 years ago
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Mein Jacobin-Beitrag zu Salzburg: âDer Erfolg der KPĂ in Salzburg beweist, dass der gerechtfertigte Unmut groĂer Teile der Bevölkerung gegenĂŒber der herrschenden Politik nicht zwangslĂ€ufig in Ressentiment und Reaktion mĂŒnden muss.â
jacobin.de/artikel/oest...
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Die KPĂ ist das wirksamste Rezept gegen Rechtsextreme
Bei den Gemeinderatswahlen in Salzburg legten Ăsterreichs Kommunisten um fast 20 Prozent zu. Damit zeigen sie, dass eine linke Partei, die die Interessen der arbeitenden Bevölkerung glaubwĂŒrdig vertri...
https://jacobin.de/artikel/oesterreich-superwahljahr-KPOE-salzburg
over 2 years ago
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