Critical Theory & The Frankfurt School: The Neo-Marxist Roots of WOKE | Phil Magness & Kate Wand
Liberty Curious
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Lenin and the Spartacus Uprising
The Spartacus uprising fails and what Luxembourg has basically executed in part of the process of this. It's a really brutal time in history but unlike the Soviets the attempt at revolution in Germany fails. In 1922 Korsch is saying Lenin has reinvigorated Marxism it's rescued Marxism from this stale decline of the reformist movements that were occurring in 1900 to 1910 prior to the war. This is one of the birth points of the western Marxist tradition distinct from the Soviet Leninist stuff.
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