Michael Laxer
Daily LIFT #840
Man with a Rifle: Symbol of Revolution, Poster, USSR 1977 Vyacheslav Davydo -- Daily LIFT #840 The workers in the Red Guards supported by...
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Michael Laxer
- 1 day ago
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #839
Vladimir Lenin's arrival in Petrograd in April 1917, painting by Soviet artist Konstantin Aksyonov -- Daily LIFT #839 To be successful,...
Michael Laxer
- 2 days ago
- 3 min
Capitalism isn’t the best system to deal with climate change
The greatest justification for a post-capitalist society is the environmental crisis. No capitalist nation is achieving what is necessary...
Michael Laxer
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #838
Workers of the World Unite! -- Karl Marx poster, USSR 1968 -- Daily LIFT #838
Michael Laxer
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Republics of the USSR - 16 postcard images
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the world's first workers' state, was comprised of 15 separate socialist republics until the...
Michael Laxer
- 5 days ago
- 3 min
Corporations that fund food banks do so out of self-interest
By Dennis Raphael Food banks are good because they feed hungry people. Corporations that fund food banks are good because they help feed...
Michael Laxer
- Nov 19
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #836
Mao portrait, Soviet artist Konstantin Finogenov (1902-1989) -- Daily LIFT #836
Michael Laxer
- Nov 19
- 3 min
Thousands march on US embassy in Greece: “Our future is not capitalism"
The march on November 17 marked the 49th anniversary of the bloody suppression of the Athens Polytechnic uprising by the fascist military...
Michael Laxer
- Nov 17
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #835
Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev and sculptor Lev Kerbel among others at the Karl Marx statue in Moscow, 1961 -- Daily LIFT #835
Michael Laxer
- Nov 15
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #834
Fragment of the memorial complex to the fighters who fell for the power of the Soviets, Omsk, USSR 1971 -- Daily LIFT#834
Michael Laxer
- Nov 15
- 3 min
Soviet Minsk, 1968: 45 color photos
Published in 1968, this tourist photo book had 44 attached full color photos as well as a panoramic one that was its inside cover. Minsk...
Michael Laxer
- Nov 14
- 14 min
General Strike!: Red Review #80 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Cuba, Canada, the UK, Honduras, Chile, Portugal, Greece, Belgium, France and elsewhere....
Michael Laxer
- Nov 13
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #833
Fidel Castro bust, Soviet sculptor Lev Kerbel, USSR 1981 -- Daily LIFT #833
Michael Laxer
- Nov 12
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #832
Lenin speaking at the opening of a temporary monument to Marx and Engels, Moscow, November 7, 1918 -- Daily LIFT #832
Michael Laxer
- Nov 10
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #831
Carry the Flag of October Forever- Migonis Osis, Lithuanian SSR 1963 -- Daily LIFT #831
Michael Laxer
- Nov 10
- 3 min
The Proletarian Revolution and the Renegade Kautsky - Lenin, November 10, 1918
On November 10, 1918, Vladimir Lenin completed work on the pamphlet The Proletarian Revolution and the Renegade Kautsky. - Bourgeois...
Michael Laxer
- Nov 10
- 6 min
Ukraine, Cuba and Venezuela --Communist & Workers' party statements from the IMCWP
Monument and flag outside the headquarters of the Communist Party of Greece The 22nd International Meeting of Communist and Workers'...
Michael Laxer
- Nov 10
- 2 min
General Strikes rock Greece & Belgium
Workers and allies march during the General Strike in Greece, November 9 -- Image via the KKE on flickr On November 9 both Greece and...
Michael Laxer
- Nov 9
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #830
Happy Great October. 1956. Postcard USSR, Rostislav Nikolayevich Galitsky (1920-1979) __ Daily LIFT #830