DylanMc6 [any, any]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoWhat's the best way to read and study Marxist theory/literature in a way that you'd easily remember? (crosspost from !actualsocialism@lemmy.dbzer0.com and !actualsocialism101@lemmy.dbzer0.com)message-squaremessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down17
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the best way to read and study Marxist theory/literature in a way that you'd easily remember? (crosspost from !actualsocialism@lemmy.dbzer0.com and !actualsocialism101@lemmy.dbzer0.com)DylanMc6 [any, any]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squarebunkyprewster@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·12 days agoI love reading Marx’s Capital but it does drag a little in the latter half.
minus-squareDylanMc6 [any, any]@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoI really wish there is a way to study Marxism without even losing focus or getting bored.
minus-squarebunkyprewster@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoDuring the more complex parts of Capital Vol 1, I sometimes read it out loud to help keep focus. I actually just reread Vol 1 since there’s a new translation and felt some of the chapters in the back half could have been skipped.
I love reading Marx’s Capital but it does drag a little in the latter half.
I really wish there is a way to study Marxism without even losing focus or getting bored.
During the more complex parts of Capital Vol 1, I sometimes read it out loud to help keep focus.
I actually just reread Vol 1 since there’s a new translation and felt some of the chapters in the back half could have been skipped.