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Spending these days in Johannesburg, surrounded by such smart people. This is me with Aphiwe Ngalo of @inkanibooks and Yvonne Busisiwe Phyllis of @theforgejhb, both of @tri_continental.
I'm making this post to announce the launch of the Inkani Review, which has lovely essays by @purbasha_sarkar of @LeftWordBooks and @RogerAMck of @M_Star_Online on books and culture as well as on Hans Hess: https://t.co/jaNHztGEVw.
Aphiwe has written a lovely essay to introduce the Review. You can find it as one of our Tricontinental Pan Africa newsletters (sign up for them!): https://t.co/zMzLdK6lRf
Follow their lead and debate the contours of our culture!
Here's your sign to finally buy the books sitting in your whishlist !
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BJP knows that it has no political space in Kerala unless CPIM is undermined. That is the politics of ED raid on the residence of Pinarayi Vijayan today,with connivance of Congress. It has galvanised the entire CPIM into protest action overcoming the trauma of electoral set back.
CPIM General Secretary @MABABYCPIM speaks from a police van against the targeted attack on Polit Bureau member and ex-Chief Minister of Kerala, Comrade Pinarayi Vijayan.
Join us for the Book Discussion of "The Dialectic of History" organised by LeftWord Books and P Sundarayya Memorial Trust.
📢 Speakers : K.N. Ganesh, Satyaki Roy
📍Venue : Studio Safdar
🗓️ Date : 25th May 2026, Monday
🕐 Time : 5:30 pm
🧶 🇨🇺 Today Raúl Castro turns 92! At a young age, he committed himself to the struggle for Cuba's independence & for socialism! Throughout his career, western media has often placed him in Fidel's shadow ignoring the important historical role he's played in the Cuban Revolution.
How the Communists got their views into colonial India.....how did they get The Vanguard of the Indian Revolution through the censors and the customs? Sreekumar Sekhar writes in Left Views on that history, https://t.co/CK4dXwiddV
How India’s first street play inspired @JanamTheatre to create a scathing political satire for a heartless time, 140 years later.
https://t.co/bBQTgyE4Jp
"Writing obits for the Left is much too glib and unfair."
wrote a piece in @IndianExpress about the undue haste of political specialists writing the obituary of Left politics in India.
#leftpolitics#indianleft
Sudhanva writes about a Maharashtra MLA’s death threat to an activist for selling a book. You can listen to the recording of the phone call, and download Comrade Pansare’s book for free:
https://t.co/1bXNlmNLNF
The name of Pinarayi Vijayan will be etched in history as one of the most effective and transformative Chief Ministers of Kerala.
Thank you for your exceptional service, comrade.
Today we commemorate the birth anniversary of Karl Marx.
Marx’s work provides us with the sharpest counter-narrative to capitalist oppression. His work is the bedrock upon which revolutions are built.
We have curated a list of books by and on Marx.
Read to resist.
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कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी का घोषणापत्र : New Edition
by Marx & Engels
Introduction by Aijaz Ahmad
Introduction by Subhashini Ali
Product Link : https://t.co/dSjBj2fdXo
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