Historical Materialism is the leading journal of critical Marxist theory and research. Based at the University of London, published by De Gruyter Brill, appearing quarterly. https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/https://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3ml3s2ht6cs2hNow online: 'Jorge Lobo Miglioli (1935–2025): Marx, Kalecki and the Desenvolvimentistas’ Dream in Brazil' by Carolina Alves (@cacrisalves.bsky.social). https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/figure/jorge-lobo-miglioli-1935-2025-marx-kalecki-and-the-desenvolvimentistas-dream-in-brazil/05 May 2026 08:40 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml3s2ht6cs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mkz4phrob222Forthcoming seminars: Decists Working Group, Sunday, May 24, 2026 – 12h NYC / 17h London / 20h Moscow | Thermidor, Bonapartism and the Trotskyists-Decists Discussions. With Martin Duer and Rafael Padial. To receive and invitation, contact: decists1917@gmail.com04 May 2026 07:13 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkz4phrob222https://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mkvmlw6gg22bNow online: 'Fritz Platten, the Man Who Saved Lenin' by Alex de Jong. https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/figure/fritz-platten-the-man-who-saved-lenin/02 May 2026 21:47 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvmlw6gg22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mkt4gwhqds23Now published on Communis, 'The Pedagogical Laboratory: A Conversation on Radical Politics' by Historical Materialism editor, Peter D. Thomas and Andrew Anastasi. https://communispress.com/the-pedagogical-laboratory-a-conversation-on-radical-politics/01 May 2026 21:52 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkt4gwhqds23https://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mkrsarb7gs26Happy May Day, comrades.01 May 2026 09:17 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrsarb7gs26https://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mkoyrkp6kk2fNow online: Matthew McManus, *The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism* reviewed by Peter Lamb. https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/liberal-socialism-marxism-and-the-limits-of-liberalism/30 Apr 2026 06:36 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkoyrkp6kk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mkhkoosqw22sHM London Reminder: deadline for abstracts is 15 May! https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/event/twenty-third-annual-conference/27 Apr 2026 07:35 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhkoosqw22shttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mkezbdygb22iNow online: the fourth and final instalment of 'Theory Betrayed: An Essay on Gabriel Rockhill’s Who Paid the Pipers of Western Marxism?' by Doug Greene and Harrison Fluss. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Apr 2026 07:18 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkezbdygb22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mkcgdwl7y22vNow online: 'Theory Betrayed: An Essay on Gabriel Rockhill’s Who Paid the Pipers of Western Marxism? (Part Three)' by Doug Greene and Harrison Fluss. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Apr 2026 06:34 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkcgdwl7y22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mk7zjbhrlc2pNow online: 'Theory Betrayed: An Essay on Gabriel Rockhill’s Who Paid the Pipers of Western Marxism? (Part Two)' by Doug Greene and Harrison Fluss. [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Apr 2026 07:39 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk7zjbhrlc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mk5ezzoavs2vNow online: 'Theory Betrayed: An Essay on Gabriel Rockhill’s Who Paid the Pipers of Western Marxism? (Part One)' by Doug Greene and Harrison Fluss. https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/article/theory-betrayed-an-essay-on-gabriel-rockhills-who-paid-the-pipers-of-western-marxism-part-one/23 Apr 2026 06:28 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5ezzoavs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mjvybdsqxc2yNow online: 'On the Meaning of "All Power to the Soviets!": Was the October Revolution a Bait-and-Switch Operation?' by Lars T. Lih. https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/article/on-the-meaning-of-all-power-to-the-soviets-was-the-october-revolution-a-bait-and-switch-operation/20 Apr 2026 07:50 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvybdsqxc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mjvsyvvoe22lNow online: 'Dance, Labour and Abstraction', Dave Beech reviews Josefine Wikström’s book *Task Dance and Event Score: A Critique of Performance*. https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/dance-labour-and-abstraction/20 Apr 2026 06:16 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvsyvvoe22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mjriq5yn322qFor all the Phil A. Neel heads out there... [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Apr 2026 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjriq5yn322qhttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mjhjotpi5k2wNow online: A report from the Historical Materialism Istanbul conference, which took place earlier this month. Congratulations to all the comrades organising and attending! https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/hm-istanbul-2026-final-declaration/14 Apr 2026 13:52 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhjotpi5k2whttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mist55lqjk2aThe CfP for this year's Historical Materialism annual conference in London, under the title 'Planetary Warscapes Ablaze: Imperial Mutations in Infernal Times', is now online! Mark it in your calendars, prepare your abstracts, book your travel! https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/event/twenty-third-annual-conference/06 Apr 2026 08:15 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mist55lqjk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3midoh32k7c2sThe programme for Historical Materialism Cluj, which runs from 16–18 April 2026, can now be found online from the link below. Hope to see you there! https://hmcluj.conference.ubbcluj.ro/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/program-hm-cluj-2026-v1.pdf31 Mar 2026 07:41 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3midoh32k7c2shttps://bsky.app/profile/histmat.bsky.social/post/3mhzp3lj3u227Now online: a new entry to our figures section on Adolf Bibič by Marko Hočevar. https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/figure/adolf-bibic/27 Mar 2026 08:26 +0000at://did:plc:3rp55axwt3oigwhhlgmswc5w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhzp3lj3u227