Marx on Emancipation & Socialist Goals: Retrieving Marx for the Future

Wednesday, January 9, 2019 - 6:00pm
Bob Ware

Philosopher Bob Ware’s new book retrieves the emancipatory thought of Karl Marx for our times and for our future. Often maligned as out of date, Marx’s work is now enjoying a revival as increasing numbers are looking for an alternative to a failing capitalism. His ideas of emancipation and freedom in community reflect a deep concern with morality and democracy. Ware maintains that Marx’s often misunderstood ideas are now more vital than ever as we seek to build a better future.

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Monday, August 11, 2025 - 1:30pm
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Vijay Prashad
Location:
La Biblioteca, Sala Quezal

We surely live in interesting times--from the deepening of U.S.-led militarism to existential ecological and economic crises to shifts in the world order ranging from a significant decline of the Global North along with the rise of the East and Global South. Vijay Prashad, executive director of the Tricontinental Institute for Social... Read more