You can post questions or share your thoughts at any time, even after we've moved on to a new text. ... read full post
After a three-week hiatus, I am once again asking for your ML theory suggestions. Ideally short texts, but longer ones can be divided across several weeks if there's enough interest. If you're interested in reading longer works at a rapid pace, there's at least one reading group on Hexbear. ... read full post
You can read the text on ProleWiki. Audio versions are available on YouTube. ... read full post
You can read the text on ProleWiki. Audio versions are available on YouTube. ... read full post
You can read the text on ProleWiki. ... read full post
You can read the text here. ... read full post
Unrelated, but I read: why socialism, the principles of communism, the manifesto, and most recently wage labour and capital / value price and profit. ... read full post
You can read the text here. ... read full post
You can read the text here. ... read full post
I've only recently begun reading theory and I've been discussing things with DeepSeek to check if I'm following the thoughts and arguments I'm reading. And let me add that I'm asking the questions below honestly, I'm trying to learn with the resources I've found and I'm trying to check the understanding I got from those resources (which includes AI slop) against the understanding of people who've actually read theory I haven't even glossed over yet. ... read full post
You can read the text here. ... read full post
This is a transcription of a speech given by Stalin in 1937. The full title on ProleWiki is "On the shortcomings of party work and measures to eliminate Trotskyist and other double-dealers". You can read the text here. ... read full post
This text was originally written by Marx and published in 1849, and was updated by Engels almost half a decade later, after the death of Marx. The text is an introduction to capitalism and overlaps with parts of Capital. You can read the text here. ... read full post
Short texts are ideal, but larger ones can be divided across several weeks if there's enough interest.
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Written by Lenin in the middle of WW1, this book is an important foundation for ML theory and is still highly relevant. If you've never read it, even if you have a solid understanding of modern imperialism, you're almost certainly going to learn something. You can read the text here. ... read full post
A somewhat different text than usual, but worth reading regardless, particularly for those new to SWCC or Marxism in general. You can read the text here. ... read full post
You can read the text here. ... read full post
You can read the text here. ... read full post
You can read the text on ProleWiki.
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You can find the book in EPUB or PDF format on Anna's Archive. ... read full post
You can find the book in EPUB or PDF format on Anna's Archive. ... read full post
Parts 2 and 3 are titled "Grandeur and Weakness of Spontaneity" and "The Trials and Tribulations of National Consciousness" respectively (at least in the translation I'm using). You can find the book in EPUB or PDF format on Anna's Archive. ... read full post
You can find the book on Anna's Archive.
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