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The Weapon of Theory- Amilcar Cabral

The Weapon of Theory- Amilcar Cabral

Address delivered to the first Tricontinental Conference of the Peoples of Asia, Africa and Latin America held in Havana in January, 1966 by Amilcal Cabral If any of us came to Cuba with doubts in our mind about the solidity, strength, maturity and vitality of the...

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Book Review: Racecraft| by Thoko Madonko

Book Review: Racecraft| by Thoko Madonko

What can an American book tell South Africans about race and racism that they don't already know? Racecraft: The Soul of the Inequality in American Life Karen Fields and Barbara Fields Verso, October 2012 What can an American book tell South Africans about race and...

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Leftstyle: Darkness at noon by Arthur Koestler

Leftstyle: Darkness at noon by Arthur Koestler

DARKNESS AT NOON A novel by Arthur Koestler Comment by Allan Kolski Horwitz 'Originally published in 1941, Arthur Koestler's modern masterpiece, Darkness at Noon, is a powerful and haunting portrait of a Communist revolutionary caught in the vicious fray of the Moscow...

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Haiti’s forgotten Revolution and C.L.R. James

Haiti’s forgotten Revolution and C.L.R. James

The great Trindadian intellectual C.L.R. James's The Black Jacobins is a decidedly partisan text, it has no pretensions of grandiose academic objectivity or liberal 'fairness'. It is a great Marxist text, not great in the sense of providing a new insight into the...

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