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Article about the autonomous women's movement in Italy in the 1970s, with particular focus on Wages for Housework and Lotta Femminista

An influential pamphlet by Mariarosa Dalla Costa and Selma James in 1972 that used a feminist reading of Marx to challenge Left orthodoxy on the role of women, their labour and their struggles.

A Marxist-feminist analysis of how capitalism is reproduced and develops.

I could only see her head. there was also a full thermos knocked over by the falling wall, and her hips and legs were burnt by the hot water. 150 people are still missing. these pictures give you a sense of the scale of devastation and the huge clean—up ahead. in total, around 22,000 homes have been damaged. the bbc�*s valdya baraputri is in cianjur. the closer to the epicentre - of the earthquake, the more visible the damage, some beyond repair. people are too afraid to go back to their hou...

We present excerpts from Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’, the first ever Hindi novel to figure in the International Man Booker Prize shortlist, announced on April 7. Originally published as ‘Ret Samadhi’, the work has been translated by Daisy Rockwell.

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A Marxist-feminist analysis of how capitalism is reproduced and develops.

In recent years, there has been little discussion of Marx's writings on gender and the family, but in the 1970s and '80s, these writings were subject to a great…