"What is a rebel? A man who says no.”Albert Camus-
Sinjari Yezidi Woman - Lalish, Iraqi Kurdistan (2012)
Monday, May 5, 2014
Karl Marx - Actions and Legacies May 5, 1818 - March 14,1883
German philosopher and revolutionary socialist Karl Marx published The
Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital, anticapitalist works that form the
basis of Marxism.
Karl Marx born in Prussia on May 5, 1818, Karl Marx began exploring sociopolitical
theories at university among the Young Hegelians. He became a
journalist, and his socialist writings would get him expelled from
Germany and France. In 1848, he published The Communist Manifesto with Friedrich Engels and was exiled to London, where he wrote the first volume of Das Kapital and lived the remainder of his life.