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The Struggle Between the Theory of Classes and the Theory of Human Nature in Literature and Art 1 Aug 2013 | 06:58 am
Below is an original, annotated transcription of Su Hsi’s 1972 article “The Struggle Between the Theory of Classes and the Theory of Human Nature in Literature and Art” from Peking Review, Vol. 15, No...
To Ludwig Feuerbach in Bruckberg 21 Jul 2013 | 09:07 am
Friedrich Engels, with Karl Marx and Marx’s wife Jenny and their children Laura and Eleanor Recently, while in the course of closely re-reading and studying Karl Marx’s 1843 letter to Arnold Ruge (co...
Ibne Hasan’s “Literature and Objective Truth” (excerpt) 14 Jun 2013 | 08:28 am
Below is a short excerpt from the late Syed Ibne Hasan’s unfinished manuscript “Literature and Objective Truth.” Hasan’s former students Sibghat and Nasira translated this version from Urdu and it is ...
Nikolai Timkov’s “Leningrad in the Days of the Great Patriotic War” 13 Jun 2013 | 08:07 am
I recently acquired an unusual piece of ephemera for my collection of Soviet era documents, art and memorabilia. I purchased the item online from a seller in Russia. It was something of an accidental ...
Memories of Ibne Hasan 20 May 2013 | 08:02 am
A couple of weeks ago, I attended a large public awards ceremony honoring the achievements of some local kids and young adults. When the award recipients were announced, one of the names I heard was b...
The Five Syllables or Less Review: The Melvins Solo Albums 5 May 2013 | 09:07 am
A while back, I rolled out a series of articles called “The Five Syllables or Less Review” via my pal Brady’s website. I’ve always thought of it as a pretty cool concept, really; I basically share my ...
Something new for the house 25 Jan 2013 | 10:20 am
Those who know me well are quite familiar with my penchant for Soviet-era artwork. Over the course of the past decade or so, my burgeoning collection of posters, banners, paintings and sculptures has ...
Solzhenitsyn…reconsidered 12 Jan 2013 | 09:52 am
In most literary and academic circles—excepting those of Soviet-era institutions in the USSR and Eastern bloc countries— it is anathema to level even the slightest criticism against the work of Nobel ...
Site updates 23 Oct 2012 | 07:12 am
Despite outward appearances that this site hasn’t been updated in some time, a lot of new material has been added to our new Special Collections section. This area houses a number of unique documents ...
On building the polemic, continued 21 Aug 2012 | 10:37 am
While reviewing one of Marx’s seminal works, The Civil War in France, I was reminded of his exceptional skill in in the art of polemical critique as I read his assessment of French “statesman” Louis A...