
Living a Marxist Life
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Living a Marxist Life responds to this disconnect by framing Marxism not as a mere "theory" but as a practical philosophical truth-a lived practice that immediately changes the reality of those experimenting with it. From Frida Kahlo to Jean-Luc Godard, Pablo Picasso to Angela Davis, Marxists are not dry theoreticians but embodied agents of a process that is as intensely imaginative and joyful as it is demanding and difficult. This book, then, is a chronicle of radical change-a record of the ways our thoughts, habits, desires, actions, and emotions can be fundamentally reshaped by an encounter with Marx.
This book is not an introduction to Marx, nor a systematic defense of Marxism. Rather, it is a self-help book that calls into question the very idea of self-help, a guide to the good life that rejects normative morality, and an inspirational manual that promotes philosophy, sociology, and politics, not vague spirituality or business, as solutions to the urgent problems that face us.
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Acknowledgments
Introduction: On Life After Marx
Chapter 1: How Capitalism Makes us Sad
Chapter 2: Why Marxism is True
Chapter 3: How Rage Can Change Your Life
Chapter 4: Why We Need to Get Organized
Bibliography
Index
Appendix
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