Red Menace

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Red Menace is a podcast that explains and analyzes revolutionary theory and then applies its lessons to our contemporary conditions. Hosted by Alyson Escalante and Breht O'Shea.

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On Practice - Mao 11.08.2019 1:19:08

On this episode of Red Menace Alyson and Breht are joined by Marx Madness to discuss On Practice by Mao. Full text here: https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/mao/selected-works/volume-1/mswv1_16.htm Check out Marx Madness here: https://marxmadness.pinecast.co Outro Music by Better Oblivion Community Center - Didn't Know What I Was in For ------- An enormous thank you goes to our Patron...

On Contradiction - Mao 25.07.2019 1:26:02

On this episode of Red Menace Alyson and Breht discuss On Contradiction by Mao Full text here: https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/mao/selected-works/volume-1/mswv1_17.htm Video version of this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNnqmbRhcBQ Check out Bad Mouse's complementary video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k46uaDvnoYE Outro Music by K. Flay - The President Has A...

Left Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder - V.I. Lenin 16.06.2019 1:34:17

Lenin's Left-Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder is a classic text of Marxist polemical theory, sharply critiquing ultra-leftist tendencies emerging after the Bolshevik Revolution. Lenin argues against dogmatic purity and revolutionary impatience, insisting that revolutionaries must strategically engage with existing institutions—such as trade unions, parliaments, and electoral politics—to build...

State and Revolution: Marx, Lenin, & the Dictatorship of the Proletariat 03.06.2019 1:42:08

An episode done on Rev Left last year in which Alyson Escalante joins Breht to discuss Lenin's major work of political theory, State and Revolution. ------- Our logo was made by BARB, a communist graphic design collective! You can find them on twitter or insta @Barbaradical. Please reach out to them if you are in need of any graphic design work for your leftist projects! -------- Please Rate and...

The Foundations of Leninism - Joseph Stalin 23.05.2019 1:28:11

On this episode of Red Menace Alyson and Breht discuss The Foundations of Leninism by Joseph Stalin Full text here: https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1924/foundations-leninism/ch06.htm The video episode can be found on youtube at: https://youtu.be/XB2Cbir6ac8 ------- An enormous thank you goes to our Patrons, especially: Seth Walker @Ceseth on Twitter Dillon Bussard http...

What Is To Be Done? - V.I. Lenin 20.04.2019 1:29:55

On this episode of Red Menace Alyson and Breht discuss What Is To Be Done? by V.I. Lenin Full text here: https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1901/witbd/ The video episode can be found on youtube at: https://youtu.be/1lRM_fsjanE -------- A very special thank you goes out to our Patreon supporters like: Zachary Stueland, Anton Pannekoek, Dillon Bussard, Dylan, HN, Das Chunk, Terrence Ma...