by Paul Le Blanc | Sep 2, 2026 | Archive, Book Reviews, Historical Materialism, Paul Le Blanc
The following is a review by Paul Le Blanc of Mikhail Baitalsky’s Notebooks for the Grandchildren: Recollections of a Supporter of the Marxist Opposition to Stalin Who Survived the Stalin Terror, translated and edited by Marilyn Vogt-Downey (Leiden/Boston:...
by John Marot | May 8, 2026 | Archive, John Marot
“The Rise and Fall of ‘Leninism’,” by John Marot, is a reply to Dan La Botz’s “Goodbye to Lenin and Leninism,” first published on LINKS International Journal of Socialist Renewal on 25 April 2026. In his critique of La Botz’s essay, Marot contends that any discussion...
by Paul Le Blanc | Apr 30, 2026 | Archive, Paul Le Blanc
In “Saying Goodbye to Lenin? A Response,” Paul Le Blanc engages in a critical dialogue with Dan La Botz’s “Goodbye to Lenin and Leninism,” as published on LINKS on 25 April 2026. This response by Paul Le Blanc to Dan La Botz’s essay is appearing simultaneously on...
by Denis Bosseau | Jul 29, 2025 | Conference contributions, Highlight R (HM)
“Spectres of Lenin: contemporary hauntings of a fractured Left” was first presented by Denis Bosseau at the panel discussion “Affronter les crises du 21e siècle / Facing 21st century crisis” held on 28 June 2025 during Historical Materialism’s Paris conference...
by Santiago Roggerone | Feb 21, 2025 | Archive, Leninist Days / Jornadas leninistas, Santiago Roggerone
The following text was read by the author on 23 May 2024 at the panel discussion “Lenin’s (dissenting) contemporaries, Lenin’s (unorthodox) heirs: from Kautsky to Luxemburg, from Gramsci to Anderson”, together with Josep Maria Antentas, Michal Koxzlowski, Michael Löwy...