ntonio Gramsci, imprisoned under the fascist Italian dictator Mussolini between World Wars 1 and 2, would have understood the popular appeal of President Donald J. Trump, a domineering figure striving ...

This was the Prometeo published in Belgium between 1928 and 1938 as the “Journal of the Left Fraction of the Communist Party of Italy”. This obituary from the Italian Left in exile appeared shortly ...

Sardinia, well into modern times, had all the trappings of a colony. The highlands of the interior still go by the name “Barbagia,” from the Greek word for barbarians. In the nineteenth century, ...

Antonio Gramsci, the Marxist theorist, ideologue, philosopher and journalist, has long been associated exclusively with communism and socialism. The late Italian thinker’s ideas have travelled the ...

He has been called one of the most original political thinkers of the 20 th century. Historians point out that “If academic citations and internet references are any guide, he is more influential than ...

Marxist, journalist, political leader and social theorist Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) was a small, disabled, chronically ill man from a poverty-stricken Sardinian background. He was also someone about ...

Gramsci taught that not bloody Bolshevik terror but the patient process of undermining all institutions of Western culture would ultimately make the revolution ...

In his speeches he often refers to "the centrality of culture and education that put us in a position to choose". Gramscian echoes: "Educate yourselves because we will need all your intelligence", ...