“The Communist Manifesto,” Or: A Fun, Gay Little Intro to Marx

<p>It’s the big one. Our most requested text ever. The spectre haunting Europe is now haunting our podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s 1848’s “The Communist Manifesto” from Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels!</p><p><br></p><p>What are the origins of this earth shattering text? Where does it still hold up, and what needs adjusting for a modern context? Did Marx and Engels ever kiss? We discuss it all!</p><p><br></p><p>If you ever wanted to learn about the foundation of communism but bounced off the age of the work or lack of context, this is perfect. And if you’re a certified Marx expert there’s still stuff to love. It’s a good episode!!</p><p><br></p><p>Go support Workers’ Lit on Patreon!</p><p><br></p><p>https://patreon.com/workerslit</p><p><br></p><p>Read or listen to the Communist Manifesto yourself here, it’s not long!</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/download/pdf/Manifesto.pdf</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.marxists.org/audiobooks/archive/marx-engels/communist-manifesto/index.htm</p>