Video: “Marx’s Capital and the Economic Crisis”

A video recording of the panel “Marx’s Capital and the Economic Crisis” at the 2009 Left Forum in NYC is available at Brendan Cooney’s Kapitalism101 website. The panel featured Radhika Desai (chair), Brendan Cooney, Michael Egoavil, Alan Freeman, and Andrew Kliman.

Click here to view the video.

Please click here for the original announcement of this panel.

Video: “Is an Emancipatory Communism Possible?”

“Is an Emancipatory Communism Possible?”
A talk by Allan Armstrong
Recorded Wednesday, April 13 at 7:00 PM at TRS, Inc. in NYC

Mention of the word “Communism” today conjures up visions of tyrants. Young people, even when they clash violently with the representatives of global capitalism in Seattle or London, call their protests “anti-capitalist,” not communist. However, anti-capitalism is not enough. Revolutions can lead to immediate feelings of intense liberation, but they are usually followed by much longer periods of defense, setbacks, and painful reconstruction. The 20th century was the “Century of Revolutions,” but it eventually produced so little for humanity at such a high cost, that it is not surprising that many are very cautious, despite growing barbarism. Read More

Video: “Crisis, Austerity, and Resistance in the Euro Zone: A View from Finland”

Crisis, Austerity, and Resistance in the Euro Zone: A View from Finland
A talk by Antti Ronkainen

Recorded March 22, 2011 at TRS, Inc. in NYC. Presented by Marxist-Humanist Initiative and the New SPACE (http://new-space-nyc.org). Click here for more information.

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