# The Communist Manifesto

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Podcast: [The Classical Mind](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-classical-mind-5634653)
Published: 2024-12-21T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Join hosts Fr. Wesley Walker and Dr. Junius Johnson in this engaging episode of The Classical Mind as they dive into Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels' contraversial work, The Communist Manifesto . Discover the historical context of the 1848 publication, the philosophy of historical materialism, and Marx’s critique of capitalism. Explore key themes like class struggle, the proletarian revolution, and the manifesto’s vision for a classless society. Whether you're a seasoned reader or new to Marxist thought, this episode offers insightful analysis of one of the most influential political documents in history. Perfect for enthusiasts of philosophy, politics, and economics! End Notes * Junius: The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton * Wesley: * “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” by Walter Benjamin * Why Marx Was Right by Terry Eagleton * The Catholic Social Teaching Collection by Word on Fire This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.theclassicalmind.com/subscribe

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