Voice Of The Revolution Radio

What October Means To Me - Luke Ford

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Synopsis

Podcast host Luke Ford is the second to answer questions about the October Revolution, his views and thoughts on the beginning of what would become the USSR, and its potential relevance for today. Luke's Main Points: *The 'centenary' in and of itself, is artificial. There is nothing inherently 'special' about 100 (years) *Despite this, the centenary of the October Revolution is meaningful because of the heightened climate of unrest today *Despite the disappearance of the 2nd world, Dialectical Materialism and Marxism can adapt themselves to the actual situation as it stands 100 years after October *We find ourselves in a "Capitalist Realism", with which it has formerly been impossible to think of breaking out of *The Revolutionary arc that began in 1917 in Petrograd and has almost completely ended now, has failed