Proles Pod· Staffel 3· Folge 98
Ep 98 - How to Study and Read Theory (ft. Andre from Weeb Revolution)
Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2026 · 1 h 04
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Andre is back! This time they join Rae and Jeremy for a conversation on how to study and read theory. The discussion covers recommended readings, practical reading tips, and other useful guidance to help listeners better undersand and engage with Marxism-Leninism.
Andre's Beginner Communist Resource Video (youtube.com/watch?v=BG_pQvWxaLA)
Beginner Friendly Theory Primers:
• Georges Politzer, Elementary Principles of Philosophy (ProleWiki Link) (Foreign Language Press version)
• Maurice Cornforth, Dialectical Materialism: An Introduction (Volumes 1-3) PDF Hosted On Prolewiki, Buy a physical copy from Aakar Books
• Basic Curriculum of the Principles of Marxism Leninism (Translated by Luna Nyugun)
Potential Reading Lists For Getting Into The Classics
• ML Reading Hub's List
• ProleWiki's Absolute Beginner's List
• Marxist Internet Archive's List
Recommended Auxiliary Theory Texts:
• J.M Blaut, Marxism And Eurocentric Diffusionism
• Domenico Losurdo, Flight From History? The Communist Movement between Self-Criticism and Self-Contempt
• Two Members of the Bolshevik Tendency, Nationhood Or Genocide: The Struggle of the Native People Against Canadian and American Imperialism
• Leslie Feinberg, Lavender & Red
• Love Is Law: Cuba's Queer Rights Revolution
Miscellaneous Mentioned Or Cited Texts for Part 2:
• Vladimir Lenin, The Three Sources and Three Component Parts of Marxism
• Kim Jong-Il, Giving Priority To Ideological Work Is Essential For Acomplishing Socialism
• Kim Jong-Il, On The Juche Idea
• George Jackson, Blood In My Eye
Audiobook reading of the Losurdo essay