Not to get too dialectical about it, but the title “The Young Karl Marx” sounds like a contradiction in terms. We’ve all seen the image of the venerable Karl Marx, the earth-shattering theorist with ...

In “Summer of Fire and Blood,” Lyndal Roper tells the story of the serfs who fought for a better life and the elites who co-opted their movement. By Thomas Meaney What good is one of the communist ...

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 ...

Throughout The Young Karl Marx, we see often-unrepresented possibilities, without which there are no revolutions of any kind, in life or in the movies. Vicky Krieps, August Diehl, and Stefan Konarske ...

Cardinal Reinhard Marx went total fanboy over Karl Marx, the author of the Communist Manifesto, saying that, “Without him, there would not be any Catholic social doctrine.” Funny, I thought Jesus was ...

If Karl Marx hadn't died in 1883, we can suppose he'd be used to being misunderstood and demonized by now. His story and his ideas are certainly more complex than many of us realize. Love and Capital: ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. This works, sort of. Yes, it’s an accessible look at the people behind these radical ideas, but that doesn’t mean it’s necessarily ...

What are the images you might conjure up if asked to think about The Communist Manifesto? Of the Soviet, Chinese and other communist revolutions? Of the propagation of a social theory exploited by ...

Hasan Piker argues Democrats are struggling to construct effective media narratives. On “Interesting Times,” he tells Ross Douthat why he thinks conservatives are better at pushing their message. By ...