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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Karl marx - The Untold Story

Review: A Thorough Account of Socialism's History

On Origin Story, podcasters Dorian Lynskey and Ian Dunt cover everything from Karl Marx to the British Labour Party.

Reason

The Guardian view on Adam Smith: he deserves rescuing from the free-market myth

Editorial: On the 250th anniversary of The Wealth of Nations, the Scottish philospher is still invoked by the right. Yet he worried about inequality, monopoly and the power of wealth

The Guardian - UK

20 Most Influential Leaders Who Changed The World (For Better Or Worse)

From visionary heroes to polarizing dictators, explore 20 famous leaders who reshaped our world. Discover the leadership styles and legacies that still define history today.

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40 Historic Photos That Might Change How You See The Past, As Shared On ‘History Repeated’

Vintage photography can offer you very different perspectives of the past, even if you’re looking at familiar buildings and landmarks. The switch to black-and-white photography alone is enough to make you pay attention to different details. ‘HistoryRepeated’ is a niche online community for history, architecture, and photography enthusiasts. Its members…

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Capitalism by Sven Beckert review – an extraordinary history of the economic system that controls our lives

The Harvard professor provides a ceaseless flow of startling details in this exhaustively researched, 1000-year account

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Griffith: A Surprising Defence of Capitalism

Working through the not-for-profit World Transformation Movement, Jeremy Griffith has devoted decades to refining what he calls his instinct-vs-intellect explanation of the human condition – a biological account of how our species became 'psychologically upset'.

International Business Times

Why OpenAI is a prime example of the ethical limits of capitalism

As OpenAI marks its tenth birthday in December 2025, it can celebrate becoming one of the world’s leading companies, worth perhaps as much as US$1 trillion (£750 billion). But it started as a non-profit with a serious moral mission – and its story demonstrates the difficulty of combining morality with…

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Amazon and the tightening grip of capitalism

Letter: Benjamin Selwyn argues that the company’s power lies not in escaping capitalist logic, but in intensifying it

The Guardian - UK

The AI bubble isn’t new — Karl Marx explained the mechanisms behind it nearly 150 years ago

When OpenAI’s Sam Altman told reporters in San Francisco earlier this year that the AI sector is in a bubble, the American tech market reacted almost instantly.

The Conversation

What Was that Sound from the Grains Sector Thursday Morning?

The Grains sector reacted to new old government numbers Thursday, with more on the way from USDA Friday.

Barchart

Highgate Cemetery gets dramatic redevelopment after grave owner backlash

Camden Council approved plans for an £18 million regeneration of the famous cemetery

Evening Standard

Debra Messing faces backlash after sharing meme calling Zohran Mamdani an ‘America-hating jihadist’

Messing — who is Jewish and a staunch advocate for Israel — has taken issue with Mamdani’s support for Palestine

The Independent UK

Farage, not Marxism, risks ‘poisoning our kids’

Letters: Dr Jan Udris says the Reform leader represents the antithesis of fairness, harmony and emancipation, while Terry Ward thinks he is confusing Karl Marx with Groucho Marx. Plus a letter from Huw Bradbury

The Guardian - UK

AI will make the rich unfathomably richer. Is this really what we want?

The ‘knowledge economy’ promised cultural and social growth. Instead, we got worsening inequality and division. Artificial intelligence will supercharge it

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Pouring cold water on H₂O sommeliers

Letters: Readers respond to an article on restaurants that offer customers different kinds of water from a dedicated menu

The Conversation

Tiny Bookshop: why gamers are choosing to spend their free time simulating work – according to philosophy

In the recently released game Tiny Bookshop you are invited to “leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea”. Tiny Bookshop has been described as an ambient narrative management game, which has a cosy and calming feel.

Reason

A Free Speech Lesson From Karl Marx

Censorship tends to blow up in the faces of the censors.

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In an age of failing economies and a populist backlash, I’ll tell you what we need – Marxism

The corporations would asset-strip our brains, but we can take back control, says economist and former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis

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Dining across the divide: ‘I said, I’m slightly to the right of Genghis Khan. She said she was to the left of Karl Marx’

They had different views on asylum seekers and income tax, but could they agree about what makes a bad landlord?

Latin Times

GOP Lawmaker Berated After Urging Users to 'Reject Marx' in Support of Privatizing Public Lands: 'So Roosevelt Was a Marxist?'

A Republican lawmaker is facing backlash after urging users to "reject Marx" as he proposes privatization of some public lands as part of the GOP spending bill.

Reason

The Rise of the Woke Right

Some conservatives are embracing the very trends they once mocked—including victimhood, cancel culture, and even struggle sessions.

The National (Scotland)

I saw Angela Rayner's farcical Scotland visit first-hand. Here's what happened

KARL Marx’s famous maxim states that history repeats, first as tragedy, second as farce. In the case of Angela Rayner’s recent visits to…

The Guardian - UK

Families oppose ‘horrific’ building project at Highgate cemetery

Relatives threatening to exhume remains of their loved ones over plans for a maintenance and toilet block

The Guardian - UK

Capitalism and Its Critics by John Cassidy review – brilliant primer on leftwing economics

From Marx to Piketty, a sprawling but marvellously lucid overview of capitalism’s naysayers

Louder

"A universe in which Karl Marx and Kylie Minogue happily co-exist, that accords Rush and The Clash equal favour, and where Morrissey and Marr meet Torvill and Dean." Manic Street Preachers announce "definitive history", 168 Songs Of Hatred And Failure

Music journalist Keith Cameron has written what Manic Street Preachers say is their definitive history

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