Monthly Archives: February 2014

Podemos: what is it?

Posted on 12/02/2014 by modulus

Podemos is a new political option in the Spanish state. For now it is not much more than an idea, and it will go for elections for the first time for the European Parliament, a contest wherein–for reasons I will … Continue reading →

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The tragedy of Walter White

Posted on 11/02/2014 by Dara McHugh

In The Death of Tragedy (1961), George Steiner argued that tragedy was not possible in the modern world. The liberal worldview, he argued, is incompatible with tragedy, circumscribing the irrational and unjust suffering with an optimism for reform and justice. … Continue reading →

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Spontaneity, control and socialist organization

Posted on 02/02/2014 by yeksmesh

In this article I wish to write down some of my thoughts on socialist organization, more specifically on spontaneity and control within the working class and how this relates to socialist organization(s). The thinking underlying this article starts with the … Continue reading →

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