Tag: Marxists
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Remembering Marx~II
In order to avoid voluntarism of any kind, Gramsci traced the root of the coherent consciousness to the class struggle. Yet it can be argued that he could not totally avoid the danger of voluntarism. So JV Femia comments that what Gramsci ‘calls rational theory cannot be fabricated out of the results of observation. To …
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July 14, 2018 -
BJP makes merry
The BJP dismantling the Tripura Marxists’ seemingly impregnable citadel can be considered an epoch-making event. The party excelled despite having no grassroots base in the tribal and rural areas. However, the party coming to power in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur and now in Nagaland and Tripura lends credence to allegations that the victory would not …
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March 11, 2018 -
Mamata Banerjee flays BJP for razing Lenin statue, attacks Marxists
Coming down heavily on the BJP for the demolition of a statue of Lenin and carrying out attacks on CPI-M activists and leaders in Tripura, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she would protest against such atrocities. “Just because somebody has formed a government, it is not his job to raze statues …
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March 6, 2018