Quote of the day by Karl Marx: "No revolution is made out of shame. I reply..."

What did German philosopher, Karl Marx mean by "Shame is already revolution"? Explore the quote's deeper meaning, historical ...
Los Angeles Times

Karl Marx is turning 200, and that’s creating a stir in Germany, which was literally divided over his ideas

Reporting from Berlin — A specter is haunting Germany — the specter of Karl Marx. A curious debate has erupted just as the hometown of communism’s founding father is about to celebrate the 200th ...
CNN

Who was Karl Marx?

Editor’s Note: Mary Gabriel is author of “Love and Capital, Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution” (Little, Brown and Company), a finalist for the 2011 National Book Award. There are few ...
The Nation

Degrees of Emancipation

Karl Marx never publicly referred to his Jewish background. That background was known to all his friends, and Marx gave no sign of wishing to deny it. But even his daughter Eleanor, who studied ...
dw

Is Karl Marx's 'Das Kapital' based on faulty reasoning?

First published a century and a half ago, Karl Marx's work 'Das Kapital' is still read today. Its German author was the first economist to take on globalization, says Bernd Ziesemer in an interview ...
PBS

Karl Marx

Karl Marx was a philosopher and revolutionary who, with Friedrich Engels, wrote "The Communist Manifesto," a pamphlet that provided a platform for the European socialist and communist parties during ...