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Farewell Mario Tronti, theorist of operaismo and a remaining source of inspiration for radical thinking and politics. But in an intriguing ...

Growing up on a diet of Italian pop in the 1980s, a friend of mine once said it was all sub- Eurovision pap compared to the emerald mines t...

You've seen the numbers by now. Measured in GDP terms, the UK economy collapsed by a fifth between April and June. It would have been...

As news filters through that the government have decided to ban mass gatherings and take on emergency powers, how have these measures fared ...

A great new show in which Alex interviews Adom Getachew about her new book, Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determinatio...

Consider the Italian crisis that blew up this last week. As the right populist Northern League and the Five Star Movement, perhaps the mos...

As someone who wasn't born into political radicalism ( quite the opposite ), relics of attitudes and ideas long abandoned sometimes cl...

The 'Modern Prince' is among Gramsci's most important writings. Because of their significance, his notes on the modern prince (i...

The first two set of selections from Gramsci's Prison Notebooks discussed here were concerned with demonstrating how classes exerted th...

One of the points Gramsci emphasises in his notes on intellectuals (see the previous post ) is the links between increasing intellectual spe...

Gramsci's approach to intellectuals has been much abused in academia since the first publication of the Selections from the Prison Noteb...

Here's another piece by Mark Featherstone lifted from Keele's Sociology and Criminology blog . (Original here ). On Thursday 22nd ...

While there has been an outpouring of media coverage in this country about last week's earthquake in central Italy, comparatively little...