Skip to main content
Marx Memorial Library
Activists celebrate ‘buy nothing day,’ protesting agains
Full Marx / 11 August 2024
11 August 2024
Most currently popular arguments for degrowth describe a real problem without recognising its true cause – capitalism’s insatiable need to accumulate, argues the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY
11tarot
Full Marx / 29 July 2024
29 July 2024
Most phenomena have an explanation, writes the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY, but occasionally ‘anomalous’ events have led to new scientific understanding
11 - social wage and the NHS
Features / 8 July 2024
8 July 2024
The fight to defend public services is as important as the struggle over wages, but presents different challenges to workplace organising — especially with regards to bourgeois propaganda and conditioning, writes the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Farmer
Full Marx / 27 May 2024
27 May 2024
Marx and Engels’ concern with soil provides a focus for understanding the relationship between capitalism and the environment, argues the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY
11coulston
Full Marx / 6 May 2024
6 May 2024
Statues and other icons can enforce power and domination but they can also help us challenge that power, writes the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School
11 - AI v workers
Full Marx / 22 April 2024
22 April 2024
The increased efficiency of any aspect of capitalism will not automatically lead to its collapse and transformation — avoiding the dangers and realising the potential of AI will involve struggle, argues the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY
jubilee debt campaign
Features / 18 March 2024
18 March 2024
Dependency theory reveals the ‘hidden skeleton’ underpinning capitalism today, writes the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Corbyn v Starmer
Full Marx / 1 March 2024
1 March 2024
For many Labour Party members, deciding whether to leave or stay will turn on the quality and politics of their local councillors and MP, writes the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Arms trade exhibition
FULL MARX / 18 February 2024
18 February 2024
The arms industry is at the heart of capitalism today; we need to confront both, argues the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY
China considers itself a socialist country but has embraced
Full Marx / 28 January 2024
28 January 2024
Social ownership and democratic control of the means of production, distribution and exchange needs to include effective feedback mechanisms to ensure that output and demand are in balance, writes the Marx Memorial Library
Lenin
Full Marx / 15 January 2024
15 January 2024
Ahead of the forthcoming centenary of Lenin’s death, the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY takes a look at his major works and their significance
MASS TRESPASS: Protesters take to Dartmoor to oppose the (si
Full Marx / 24 November 2023
24 November 2023
If anything, the demand to reform land ownership was stronger in the past. It is no less pressing today and it needs to go far beyond the ‘right to roam,’ explains the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY