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I Dun' Goofed, Folks...

Okay, so I literally just found out that there is a Community tab on here where patrons can post. Idk why, but ive never noticed or clicked on it.

To my surprise and horror, Dave and I recentl...

Thomas Sankara: Marxist Martyr and the Che of Africa

TRANSCRIPTIONS for our Stalin and China episodes!

Our comrade and friend Kelley Z. has transcribed two of our episodes:

1) Stalin: A Marxist-Leninist Perspective

and

2) In Defense of China as a Socialist State w/ Ajit Singh
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Early Release: Methods Devour Themselves: A Collaboration between Rev Left, PoliTreks, and the authors of Methods Devour Themselves

Do you like political philosophy? Do you like science fiction and fantasy? Do you like breaking down the artificial cultural and intellectual barriers between the two? Then we have a treat for you! &n...

Q and A for November: 100th episode edition!

Ladies, Gentlemen, Non-Binary folks, and comrades of all stripes: We are currently in between our 99th episode and our 100th (which is on Thomas Sankara and which will be released in early December).<...

Post-Structuralism, Postmodernism, and... Metamodernism?

EARLY RELEASE FOR PATRONS ONLY!

Austin Hayden Smidt is  Co-host @wisecrack (Show Me The Meaning), 2018-11-14 20:00:42 +0000 UTC View Post

"The Glorious Proletarian Renaissance" with Coffee with Comrades

Hey everyone, I recently went on Coffee With Comrades to talk about "Culture" by Terry Eagleton. We covered a wide range of topics including  “American culture,” historical repression, revolu...

EARLY RELEASE FOR PATRONS: Brazilian Politics and Bolsonaro's Fascism Feat: Teachers Against Party-Free Education

Two professors from Brazil join Brett to talk about the current state of Brazilian politics, the election of Bolsonaro, Fascism, Brazilian memory, the parrellels between Brazil and the US, the importa...

Intellectual History w/ Frank Rudiger Lopes

It was an honor to have our favorite Brazilian comrade, Frank Rudiger Lopes, on to talk about the field of Intellectual History!

This episode is public and can be shared to anyone! 
2018-10-29 06:48:13 +0000 UTC View Post

October addition of our local magazine!

The free PDF version is in the link! Enjoy and share! 

State and Revolution: Marx, Lenin, & the Dictatorship of the Proletariat

Alyson Escalante joins Breht to discuss Lenin's major work of political theory, State and Revolution. 

Here is a previous show we here at Rev Left did specifically on the Paris Commune enti...

Random, but genuinely interesting.

This is something Im half way through atm, and I really like it, so I figured I would toss it out to all of you, for those who may be interested.

So far, it does a great job of contextualizing ...

The Film Vanguard: Easy Rider (1969)

Here is our brand new Film Vanguard episode, released as an early exclusive for all Patreon supporters!

Thank you for your support!

- Dave and Breht

Responding to Messages

I haven't always been able to keep up on messages, on here or any other platform really! For example, ive never checked my FB messages for our Rev Left page because its just wayyyy too much.

B...

Red State Conference: Breht Speaks on a Panel

Hey Everyone, so a Month or so ago I was invited to speak on a panel at an all-day conference for Midwestern leftists hosted by the Lincoln and Omaha chapters of the DSA, with help from other organiza...

ALL NEW TIERS ARE OFFICIALLY UP!

Last week, I released an episode entitled "Big Announcement" where, among other things, I laid out our new tiered support. I said those new tiers would go into effect on October 1st, and they have! 2018-10-01 16:47:02 +0000 UTC View Post

Big Announcement! - Plus: A Response to Joe Rogan Regarding Socialism

Spin-Off Shows:

Black Banner Magic: Patreon.com/BlackBannerMagic

Hammer and Camera: Patreon.com/HammerCamera

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We will be introducing a tiered suppor...

The Marxist Center: Base-Building Toward Dual Power

Sophia Burns (from God’s and Radicals and Seattle Communists) and Tim Horras (from Philly Socialists) join Breht to discuss The Marxist Center Network, Base-Building, strategic unity over ideologica...

Rev Left Book Club, Anyone? ... Anyone?!

Okay, so as some of you may know, we are planning big things for this patreon and this platform starting in October. We haven't made any official announcements yet (stay tuned for that!), but one idea...

The History of Fascism w/ Yale Historian Dr. John Merriman

EARLY RELEASE FOR PATRONS ONLY!

In this episode, Dr. John Merriman from Yale University joins Brett to discuss the history of Fascism in the 20th century, and its insurgent RE-rise in the US an...

"What is Maoism" + Q and A for August

Seth (@CornCobMaoist on Twitter) joins Brett to explain and discuss Maoism and answer your questions.

(Let us know if you have trouble accessing it. You may need to sign up for dropbox, but aft...

The Triumph Magazine - August

Our organizations August issue of The Triumph Magazine. Enjoy.

From the Editors:

"Dearest friends and subscribers. Enjoy the latest issue of The Triumph, Nebraska's hottest and most inde...

The Triumph Magazine - July

As promised, I will be posting the magazine our organization puts together every month so that you all have access to it. Instead of putting the PDF here directly, we will link to The Triumphs Patreon...

Questions for the Q and A!

Hello,

Please use this thread to post any and all questions for our upcoming AMA episode!

We will answer as many as we can. 

Marxist Film Analysis: RoboCop (1987)

Update on Stickers

Hey all,

We are still packaging up stickers to be sent out. We got way more requests than we have stickers, but we will get more since there seems to be an interest there, and perhaps expand in...

VOTE FOR PATREON BONUS EPISODE THIS MONTH!

Hey everyone,

Last week I asked if you all enjoyed the Q and A or if you had other ideas for what I could do for the monthly Patreon-Only exclusive show.

The conclusion I came to is a Ha...

Disability Justice and Liberation w/ Lateef McLeod

Lateef McLeod is building his career as a scholar and an author. He has earned a BA in English from UC Berkeley and a MFA in Creative Writing from Mills College. He is now a student in the A...

PATREON-ONLY EXCLUSIVE: Anarcho-Communism and Militant Antifascism

This was intended to be a regular, public RLR episode, but due to overwhelming technical difficulties, we were only able to salvage about half of the interview with the Portland Antifascist, Jay. So w...

Accelerationist Manifesto: An Analysis

Hey everyone,

I recently went on a philosophy podcast called "Owls at Dawn" as a guest to talk about a document entitled "Accelerate Manifesto: For an Accelerationist Politics". Our discussion ...