The Measures Taken
A podcast by Stephan, Matthew, and Nathan
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21 Episodes
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The World According to Jane McAlevey
Published: 29/08/2024 -
Beach Reads #2: Alexandra Kollontai's "Morality and the New Society"
Published: 30/07/2024 -
'Technofeudalism': The World According to Yanis Varoufakis
Published: 20/06/2024 -
2.03: The Hungarian Soviet Republic
Published: 28/05/2024 -
Beach Read #1: Bukharin's 'Historical Materialism'
Published: 01/05/2024 -
'The World According to...' Episode 1
Published: 10/04/2024 -
2.02: 'Left-Wing' Communism
Published: 15/02/2024 -
2.01: Red Terror
Published: 01/09/2023 -
1.12: The Invention of Communism
Published: 27/02/2023 -
1.11: The World War
Published: 02/12/2022 -
Interview: Ben Lewis
Published: 04/08/2022 -
1.10: The Agrarian Question
Published: 02/05/2022 -
1.09: The Question of the Party
Published: 12/03/2022 -
1.08: Dictatorship of the Proletariat
Published: 19/01/2022 -
1.07: The Woman Question
Published: 13/12/2021 -
1.06: The National Question
Published: 27/10/2021 -
1.05: Early Debates on Imperialism
Published: 20/09/2021 -
1.04: The Revisionist Controversy
Published: 09/08/2021 -
1.03: The Invention of Marxism
Published: 08/08/2021 -
1.02: The Many Lives of Marx's Capital
Published: 07/08/2021
The Measures Taken is a project to survey and reconstruct the history of Marxism from the development of mass Social Democracy to our own moment.Recognizing that Bolshevism has lapsed as a living political tendency, those of us who remain committed to revolutionary communist politics and convinced by the Marxist critique of political economy are left searching for a past capable of orienting us in the present. Mindful of the threat of eclecticism and all too cognizant of the infelicities of sectarianism, the hosts of this podcast embrace a non-denominational Marxism.Our purpose is self-education, never the display of expertise. We hope that our listeners extend to us the same principled courtesy we do our forebears: not to judge too [email protected]
