Whether from distant or recent memories of classrooms and discussions, the term ‘Marxism’ is familiar to most of us. We’ve all heard about Marx: the philosopher, the economist, the sociologist, the journalist. We may even […]
Comrades, Hobsbawm and the Relevance of Marxism
Michael Gove, the Education Secretary who looks perpetually like a rebuked child, said of Eric Hobsbawm in 2008 that ‘only when (he) weeps tears for a lifetime spent serving an ideology of wickedness will he […]