144 - A.K. 47 - Who Needs the War? - Part 5

144 - A.K. 47 - Who Needs the War? - Part 5

Kristen Ghodsee reads the fifth section of Alexandra Kollontai's 1915 essay about World War I–"Who Needs the War?"–and looks for lessons applicable to the present day. This is especially salient today because of the narrow confirmation of the new U.S. Secretary of Defense under the Trump Administration, and the emergence of the reinvigorated oligarchy in the United States. This translation is from a 1984 collection of Kollontai's writing published by Progress Publishers in the Soviet Union, ...

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10 - A.K. 47 - Make Way for Winged Eros: A Letter to Working Youth, Part II

10 - A.K. 47 - Make Way for Winged Eros: A Letter to Working Youth, Part II

This is the second episode in a series of episodes that will feature Kristen R. Ghodsee's reading and discussion of Alexandra Kollontai's 1923 essay: "Make Way for Winged Eros: A Letter to Working You...

27 Maalis 201916min

9 - A.K. 47 - Make Way for Winged Eros: A Letter to Working Youth, Part I

9 - A.K. 47 - Make Way for Winged Eros: A Letter to Working Youth, Part I

Happy Spring! This is the first episode in a series of episodes that will feature Kristen R. Ghodsee's reading and discussion of Alexandra Kollontai's 1923 essay: "Make Way for Winged Eros: A Letter ...

21 Maalis 201917min

8 - A.K. 47 - Kollontai Speaks "To the Workers"

8 - A.K. 47 - Kollontai Speaks "To the Workers"

Happy International Women's Day! This episode features an actual audio clip of Alexandra Kollontai speaking "to the workers." This undated audio clip was downloaded from the www.marxists.org website, ...

8 Maalis 201914min

7 - A.K. 47 - What Has the October Revolution Done for Women in the West?

7 - A.K. 47 - What Has the October Revolution Done for Women in the West?

On the 10th anniversary of the October Revolution in 1927, Alexandra Kollontai published an essay titled, "What Has the October Revolution Done for Women in the West?" In this episode, Kristen Ghodsee...

7 Maalis 201914min

6 - A.K. 47 - The Labour of Women in the Evolution of the Economy

6 - A.K. 47 - The Labour of Women in the Evolution of the Economy

In 1920, the Soviet Union became the first country in the world to legalize abortion. In this episode, Kristen Ghodsee reads a few paragraphs from Alexandra Kollontai's 1921 essay: "The Labour of Wom...

6 Maalis 201916min

5 - A.K. 47 - Sexual Relations and the Class Struggle

5 - A.K. 47 - Sexual Relations and the Class Struggle

In this episode, Kristen R. Ghodsee reads selections from Alexandra Kollontai's 1921 essay, "Sexual Relations and the Class Struggle." Here, Kollontai describes the loneliness people feel when they th...

20 Helmi 201914min

4 - A.K. 47 - Bonus Episode: A radical conversation with a 17-year-old

4 - A.K. 47 - Bonus Episode: A radical conversation with a 17-year-old

In this episode, Kristen Ghodsee discusses the contemporary relevance of Alexandra Kollontai with her 17-year-old daughter. What does a socialist theorist writing over a century ago have to tell young...

11 Helmi 201916min

3 - A.K. 47 - First International Socialist Women's Conference 1907

3 - A.K. 47 - First International Socialist Women's Conference 1907

In this second episode, Kristen Ghodsee takes a moment to introduce herself and to give some background on Alexandra Kollontai. Ghodsee then reads the first section of Kollontai's report from the Firs...

2 Helmi 201914min

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