I’m interested in learning more about someone whose ideas have fundamentally shaped 175 years of world history. But others are less enthused.

In a little villa at Haverstock Hill, the northwest portion of London, lives Karl Marx, the cornerstone of modern socialism.

Epicurus provided Marx with the basis for a materialist, anti-idealist worldview that understood both nature and human ...

In a recent essay in The Nation, Wendy Brown, a political theorist at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., contends that Karl Marx’s Capital is unrivaled in its explanatory power ...

THE RED PRUSSIAN, THE LIFE & LEGEND OF KARL MARX (422 pp.)— eopold Schwarzschlld—Scribner ($4). “If a name had to be found for the age in which we live,” says the author of this book, “we might safely ...

Karl Marx has insisted that reason appears through social life, not as a fixed abstract. He has argued that ideas reflect ...

The University of Florida has changed the names of its library study rooms that referenced historical figures, including one called the “Karl Marx Group Study Room.” The university made the change ...

Hasan Piker argues Democrats are struggling to construct effective media narratives. On “Interesting Times,” he tells Ross Douthat why he thinks conservatives are better at pushing their message. By ...