Workers’ control, democracy, and power
Daniel Morley discusses the idea of workers’ democracy and workers’ control of the economy.
Podcast
The RCP has two podcasts: Marxist Voice (education, theory, and history) and A World On Fire (current events and analysis).
We also encourage our listeners to subscribe to the podcasts of the Revolutionary Communist International: Spectre of Communism (Marxist theory and analysis) and Against the Stream (current events).
Idealism vs materialism: mind and matter
In this podcast, Ben Curry provides an in-depth history of the contrasting philosophies of idealism and materialism – two fundamental trends in philosophy, which have re-appeared in various forms throughout the history of human thought.
Dialectics, science and nature
Ben Curry gives an overview of the development of scientific theories and the philosophical ideas that lie behind some of the biggest scientific revolutions in history.
Labour, Starmer and the crisis in the party
Adam Booth discusses the direction of Labour, and why we need to remove Starmer and transform the party from top to bottom.
What is consciousness?
Daniel Morley looks at the question of consciousness from a Marxist perspective.
Is Marxism fatalistic | The philosophy of Marxism
In this podcast, Daniel Morley discusses the accusations of ‘fatalism’ levelled at Marxism by its enemies.
Marxism vs postmodernism | The philosophy of Marxism
In this podcast, Hamid Alizadeh of In Defence of Marxism explains why postmodernist philosophy is wrong and reactionary; and how the ‘old’ ideas of Marxism are far more relevant.
Materialism and knowledge | The philosophy of Marxism
In his podcast, Alan Woods mounts a defence of materialism against the trends of subjective idealism, such as positivism and postmodernism.
Fascism: what it is and how to fight it
In this podcast, Niklas Albin Svensson sets out a Marxist analysis of the history and nature of fascism: what it is; what it isn’t; and how the labour movement can smash fascist and far-right groups wherever they emerge.
The Levellers and the English Revolution
In this podcast, Joe Russell explains the history of the Levellers and the Diggers, and discusses what we can learn from these heroic revolutionary movements to help us in the struggle for socialism today.
What can I do? The role of the individual in history
In this podcast, Ben Curry explains the Marxist understanding of the role played by individuals in history – and the role that we must play today.
Degrowth and neo-Malthusianism – a socialist response
In this podcast, Olivia Ruadh explains why it is the capitalist system that is to blame for climate change – and why we need to fight for a clear socialist solution.