Le communisme

À 16 ans, Huxley tombe gravement malade. Une infection oculaire — une kératite — détruit presque entièrement sa vision. Pendant des mois, il est pratiquement aveugle. Lui qui était destiné à une carrière scientifique, comme beaucoup dans sa famille, voit son avenir s’effondrer.Li ...  Show more

Paru en 1932, Le Meilleur des Mondes de Aldous Huxley est l’un des romans les plus troublants du XXe siècle. Contrairement à d’autres dystopies fondées sur la peur et la répression, Huxley imagine un monde où le contrôle passe par… le plaisir.L’histoire se déroule dans une sociét ...  Show more

Can we construct a society free of state coercion and inequality? Is there a place for Capitalism in that society?  

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The crisis of capitalism has brought serious attacks on the rights of women. Capitalism has failed women through austerity and imperialist warmongering that has seen places like Gaza turned to rubble and working class women in Britain pushed into further financial insecurity. In ...  Show more

In this lecture, Breht provides an accessible but rigorous introduction to the Marxist theory of history: historical materialism. Breht explains how historical materialism is dialectical materialism applied to the evolution of human societies over time, ...

Socialism and communism are often mentioned in the same breath, and they do share a common history, but socialists aren't necessarily communists -- and vice versa. Learn more about both concepts and how they've been put into practice in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this a ...  Show more