"Karl Marx Monument The Karl Marx Monument () is a 7.10m-tall stylized head of Karl Marx in Chemnitz, Germany. The heavy-duty sculpture, together with the base platform, stand over 13 meters tall and weights approximately 40 tonnes. On a wall just behind the monument, the phrase ""Workers of the world, unite!"" (from the Communist Manifesto) is inscripted in four languages: German, English, French and Russian. It is the most famous monument in the inner city of Chemnitz and the second-largest bust in the world, after the 60 cm higher Lenin's head in Ulan-Ude, Russia. There is a well known local"
"An infamous anarcho-primitivist is Theodore Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber who engaged in a nationwide mail bombing campaign. In his 1995 manifesto, ""Industrial Society and Its Future"" he called attention to the erosion of human freedom by the rise of the modern ""industrial-technological system"". The manifesto begins thus: The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race. They have greatly increased the life-expectancy of those of us who live in “advanced” countries, but they have destabilized society, have made life unfulfilling, have subjected human beings to indignities, have led to widespread psychological suffering (in"
"Ted Kaczynski Theodore John Kaczynski (; born May 22, 1942), also known as the Unabomber (), is an American domestic terrorist, former mathematics professor, and anarchist author. A mathematics prodigy, he abandoned an academic career in 1969 to pursue a primitive lifestyle. Between 1978 and 1995, he killed three people and injured 23 others in an attempt to start a revolution by conducting a nationwide bombing campaign targeting people involved with modern technology. In conjunction, he issued a social critique opposing industrialization and advancing a nature-centered form of anarchism. In 1971 Kaczynski moved to a remote cabin without electricity or"
"the Unabomber by the Italian media and correspondingly called the Italian Unabomber by the international press, the bomber is named after the American convicted murderer Theodore Kaczynski, referred to as the ""Unabomber"" during his criminal career. Kaczynski planted miniature bombs in mail packages sent to selected targets that killed three people and injured 23. Similar to Kaczynski, the Italian Unabomber hides bombs in everyday items, though never targeting anyone in particular. Instead, his bombs are set off by whoever happens to handle the booby-trapped object, including pens, candy containers and food jars. These objects are generally then placed in public"
"Unabomber for President Unabomber for President was a political campaign with the overt aim of electing ""The Unabomber"" as a write-in candidate in the 1996 presidential election, despite the fact that he was clearly not allowed to serve. The campaign's slogan was the shermanesque ""if elected, he will not serve."" The campaign was launched in Boston in September 1995 by Lydia Eccles – a Boston artist who had long harbored concerns about ""totalitarian tendencies in technology"" – and antinatalist Chris Korda. It took the overt form of a political action committee, Unabomber Political Action Committee (UNAPACK). Influenced initially by ideas"
"WITH 'PROGRESS'? Write-in UNABOMBER For PRESIDENT '96."" Unabomber for President Unabomber for President was a political campaign with the overt aim of electing ""The Unabomber"" as a write-in candidate in the 1996 presidential election, despite the fact that he was clearly not allowed to serve. The campaign's slogan was the shermanesque ""if elected, he will not serve."" The campaign was launched in Boston in September 1995 by Lydia Eccles – a Boston artist who had long harbored concerns about ""totalitarian tendencies in technology"" – and antinatalist Chris Korda. It took the overt form of a political action committee, Unabomber Political"
"suffering that you scientists are bringing to the world. Kaczynski, also known as the ""Unabomber"", initially sabotaged developments near his cabin but dedicated himself to getting back at the system after discovering a road had been built over a plateau he had considered beautiful. Between 1978 and 1995, Kaczynski engaged in a nationwide bombing campaign against modern technology, planting or mailing numerous home-made bombs, killing three people and injuring 23 others. In his 1995 manifesto, ""Industrial Society and Its Future"", Kaczynski states: The kind of revolution we have in mind will not necessarily involve an armed uprising against any government."
"selections in the University of Michigan's special collections. The identity of most correspondents will remain sealed until 2049. In 2012, Kaczynski responded to the Harvard Alumni Association's directory inquiry for the fiftieth reunion of the class of 1962; he listed his occupation as ""prisoner"" and his eight life sentences as ""awards"". Ted Kaczynski Theodore John Kaczynski (; born May 22, 1942), also known as the Unabomber (), is an American domestic terrorist, former mathematics professor, and anarchist author. A mathematics prodigy, he abandoned an academic career in 1969 to pursue a primitive lifestyle. Between 1978 and 1995, he killed three"
"""Unabomber manifesto"" with other examples of Kaczynski's writing. Originally approached by defense attorneys, hoping that he might rebut an FBI analysis and the identification of the writing by Kaczynski's brother, Foster ultimately concluded that the evidence of authorship was even stronger than the FBI was claiming. In 1997, Foster became involved in the investigation of JonBenét Ramsey's murder, a case in which a ransom note played a significant role. Several books describe his involvement. In 2000, Detective Steve Thomas wrote a book. He wrote: First paragraph of chapter 27: On page 281 Thomas described Foster's presentation to the Boulder authorities"
"The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon () is an essay written by Karl Marx between December 1851 and March 1852, and originally published in 1852 in ""Die Revolution"", a German monthly magazine published in New York City and established by Joseph Weydemeyer. Later English editions, such as an 1869 Hamburg edition, were entitled The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte. The essay discusses the French coup of 1851 in which Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte assumed dictatorial powers. It shows Marx in his form as a social and political historian, treating actual historical events from the viewpoint of"
"leaves behind him the play-acting Octavianus, Emperor Napoleon the bourgeois king Louis Philippe... The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon () is an essay written by Karl Marx between December 1851 and March 1852, and originally published in 1852 in ""Die Revolution"", a German monthly magazine published in New York City and established by Joseph Weydemeyer. Later English editions, such as an 1869 Hamburg edition, were entitled The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte. The essay discusses the French coup of 1851 in which Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte assumed dictatorial powers. It shows Marx in his form as"
"The Socialist Unity Party of Germany ordered this in 1953 as part of reconstruction following World War II. The Eleventh Thesis is also Marx's epitaph, engraved on his tombstone in Highgate Cemetery in London, along with the final line of the ""Communist Manifesto"", ""Workers of All Lands, Unite"". Theses on Feuerbach The ""Theses on Feuerbach"" are eleven short philosophical notes written by Karl Marx as a basic outline for the first chapter of the book ""The German Ideology"" in 1845. Like the book for which they were written, the theses were never published in Marx's lifetime, seeing print for the"
"7, 1995, a full-page interview with Zerzan was featured in ""The New York Times"". In Zerzan's essay ""Whose Unabomber?"" (1995), he signaled his support for the Kaczynski doctrine, but criticised the bombings: [T]he mailing of explosive devices intended for the agents who are engineering the present catastrophe is too random. Children, mail carriers, and others could easily be killed. Even if one granted the legitimacy of striking at the high-tech horror show by terrorizing its indispensable architects, collateral harm is not justifiable ... However, Zerzan in the same essay offered a qualified defense of the Unabomber's actions: The concept of"
"David Kaczynski David Kaczynski (born October 3, 1949) is the younger brother of Ted Kaczynski. His memoir, ""Every Last Tie: The Story of the Unabomber and His Family"", details David's relationship with his brother and parents, and the difficult decision that David and his wife faced when they came to suspect that Ted was the Unabomber. Kaczynski is a graduate of Columbia University. After the anonymous Unabomber demanded in 1995 that his manifesto, ""Industrial Society and Its Future"", be published in a major newspaper as a condition for ceasing his mail-bomb campaign, ""The New York Times"" and ""The Washington Post"""
"the existing text and flourish their language significantly. Another famous example is the case of Theodore Kaczynski, who was eventually convicted of being the ""Unabomber"", family members recognized his writing style from the published 35,000-word """" (commonly called the ""Unabomber Manifesto""), and notified the authorities. FBI agents searching Kaczynski's hut found hundreds of documents written by Kaczynski but not published anywhere. An analysis produced by FBI Supervisory Special Agent James R. Fitzgerald identified numerous lexical items and phrases common to the two documents. Some were more distinctive than others, but the prosecution argued that even the more common words and"
"incidents of domestic terrorism, usually perpetrated by those dissatisfied with actions of the federal government, big business, or other aspects of American society. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, a mysterious man known in the media as the ""Unabomber"" sent mail bombs to figures in the academic and airline industries for various reasons. After a lull, he began another mail bombing campaign in earnest, beginning in 1993. Two people were killed in the mid-1990s and an exhaustive and expensive investigation by the FBI coupled with intense national media interest in the story resulted in the identification and arrest of the perpetrator"
"to follow up on suspicions that Ted was the Unabomber. David was dismissive at first, but he began to take the likelihood more seriously after reading the manifesto a week after it was published in September 1995. He searched through old family papers and found letters dating to the 1970s that Ted had sent to newspapers to protest the abuses of technology using phrasing similar to the manifesto. Before the manifesto's publication, the FBI held many press conferences asking the public to help identify the Unabomber. They were convinced that the bomber was from the Chicago area where he began"
"importantly, because ""its business is the development of techniques for manipulating people's attitudes."" This was followed by the 1995 murder of Gilbert Brent Murray, president of the timber industry lobbying group California Forestry Association, by a mail bomb addressed to previous president William Dennison, who had retired. In 1995, Kaczynski mailed several letters to media outlets outlining his goals and demanding that his 35,000-word essay ""Industrial Society and Its Future"" (dubbed the ""Unabomber Manifesto"" by the FBI) be printed verbatim by a major newspaper. He stated that if this demand was met, he would ""desist from terrorism."" There was controversy"
"justice should not be overlooked in considering the Unabomber phenomenon. In fact, except for his targets, when have the many little Eichmanns who are preparing the Brave New World ever been called to account?... Is it unethical to try to stop those whose contributions are bringing an unprecedented assault on life? Two years later, in the 1997 essay ""He Means It — Do You?,"" Zerzan wrote: Enter the Unabomber and a new line is being drawn. This time the bohemian schiz-fluxers, Green yuppies, hobbyist anarcho-journalists, condescending organizers of the poor, hip nihilo-aesthetes and all the other ""anarchists"" who thought their"
"Invention of the Unabomber."" Rather than an analysis of the Kaczynski's crimes, Mello criticized the legal processes surrounding his prosecution, where he was denied the ability to represent himself and was instead representing as being severely mentally ill. Mello, who had also acted as an adviser to Kaczynski's pretrial defense team drew parallels to the non-trial with John Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry. Despite the heavy media attention brought both to the case as well as to the fledgling Context Books, Truth Vs. Lies was scrapped pre-publication due to copyright issues and ongoing disagreements between Friedlander and Kaczynski. ""Kaczynski was"
"would define it as class struggle in theory. Marx's movement away from university philosophy and towards the workers' movement is thus inextricably linked to his rupture with his earlier writings, which pushed Marxist commentators to speak of a young Marx and a mature Marx, although the nature of this cut poses problems. A year before the Revolutions of 1848, Marx and Engels thus wrote ""The Communist Manifesto"", which was prepared to an imminent revolution and ended with the famous cry: ""Proletarians of all countries, unite!"". However, Marx's thought changed again following Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte's 2 December 1851 coup, which put an"
"Karl Marx Karl Marx (; 5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist and socialist revolutionary. Born in Trier, Germany, Marx studied law and philosophy at university. He married Jenny von Westphalen in 1843. Due to his political publications, Marx became stateless and lived in exile with his wife and children in London for decades, where he continued to develop his thought in collaboration with German thinker Friedrich Engels and publish his writings, researching in the reading room of the British Museum. His best-known titles are the 1848 pamphlet, ""The Communist"
"changed by means of violence? Why is the oldest surviving mammal threatened with extinction? Why do people want to go farther and farther? Where does all that lead to? ""P.O. Box Unabomber"" integrates quotations from Ted Kaczynski's (AKA ""The Unabomber"") manifesto ""Industrial Society and Its Future"". P.O. Box Unabomber P.O. Box Unabomber (alternative title Praehidno) is a Bulgarian theatre play written by Zdrava Kamenova and Gergana Dimitrova. The play won ""Ikar"" award of the Union of Bulgarian Artists in 2012 for Best Bulgarian play of the year. The authors bring several elements into focus in their work; mainly the notions"
"trustees. In June 1993 Epstein received a mail bomb sent by Ted Kaczynski, known at the time as the Unabomber. The explosion severed several of Epstein's fingers, caused abdominal injuries, and resulted in a partial loss of his hearing. Epstein died on February 15, 2011 at the age of 77 after a protracted struggle with pancreatic cancer. Charles Epstein (geneticist) Charles Joseph Epstein (September 3, 1933 – February 15, 2011) of Tiburon, California, was a geneticist who was severely injured in 1993 when he became a victim of a mail bomb attack by the Unabomber. He was a researcher at"
"the State in his own book of that title. As the ""Phantom of Liberty"", blowing up replicas of the Statue of Liberty around the country – the novel's protagonist is a Hobbesian hero whose nemesis is the State; his self-inflicted death, a metaphor for man's doomed struggle. Auster is known for placing his fictional characters in real-time contexts with real events as backdrop to his narratives. There are parallels with the ""Unabomber,"" the academic urban terrorist, Theodore Kaczynski who was active for a similar length of time from the late 1970s to the mid-90's. The story is told by Peter"
"widely to be considered unethical, in which he used twenty-two Harvard undergraduates as research subjects. Among other goals, experiments sought to measure individuals' responses to extreme stress. The unwitting undergraduates were submitted to what Murray called ""vehement, sweeping and personally abusive"" attacks. Specifically-tailored assaults to their egos, cherished ideas and beliefs were used to cause high levels of stress and distress. The subjects then viewed recorded footage of their reactions to this verbal abuse repeatedly. Among them was 17-year-old Ted Kaczynski, a mathematician who went on to become the Unabomber, a domestic terrorist targeting academics and technologists for 18 years."
"on Feuerbach"" (1845). Furthermore, other important shifts in Marx's thought have been highlighted (e.g. Étienne Balibar), in particular following the failure of the 1848 revolutions, in particular in France with Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte's December 2, 1851 coup d'état and then after the crush of the 1871 Paris Commune. This would lead him to substitute in the first chapter of ""Das Kapital"" (1867) his theory of commodity fetishism for the theory of alienation expounded in the ""1844 Manuscripts"". Young Marx Some theorists consider Karl Marx's thought to be divided into a ""young"" period and a ""mature"" one. There is disagreement to when"
""""", identified ""The Social and Political Thought of Karl Marx"" as a classic. The philosopher Eugene Kamenka praised Avineri's discussion of Marx's relation to Feuerbach in ""The Philosophy of Ludwig Feuerbach"". The Social and Political Thought of Karl Marx The Social and Political Thought of Karl Marx is a 1968 book about the philosopher Karl Marx by the political scientist Shlomo Avineri. Commentators have praised the book, which has become a classic. Avineri discusses the work of the philosopher Karl Marx, writing that he aims to do so without political bias and to take account of the rediscovery of early"
"both individuals were highly intelligent with an interest in bombs and codes, and that both wrote letters to newspapers demanding the publication of their works with the threat of continued violence if the demand was not met. However, Kaczynski's whereabouts could not be verified for all of the killings, and the gun and knife murders committed by the Zodiac Killer differ from Kaczynski's bombings, so he was not further pursued as a suspect. Robert Graysmith, author of the 1986 book ""Zodiac"", said the similarities are ""fascinating"" but purely coincidental. The early hunt for the Unabomber portrayed a perpetrator far different"
"Italian Unabomber The Italian Unabomber () is a name given by the international media to an unknown terrorist tied to a series of booby-trap bombings in northern Italy, specifically in the Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia regions, which began in 1994. Italian law enforcement officials and the FBI believed that Unabomber is Elvo Zornitta, a 49-year-old engineer who has been charged with planting 20 bombs after police raided his home in August 2006. Though it is possible a group is behind the attacks, the prevailing assumption of the investigation and media reports is that one man is behind the crimes. Dubbed"
"creed was anathema to Karl Marx. He had no sense of patriotism or love of country. He urged what he called ""the proletariat"" in all countries to overthrow society by a violent revolution, to destroy the middle classes and all employers of labour, whom he denounced as capitalists and slave drivers. He demanded the confiscation of private property and a new dictatorship, the dictatorship of the proletariat. Just as Cobden interpreted and practised the precepts of Adam Smith, so Lenin interpreted and practised the precepts of Karl Marx. These two great men though dead yet speak. They stand out before"
"Kennedy, followed by the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, followed by the assassination of Malcolm X amidst the lynching, and national oppression. A few years later, the assassination of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy. What changed my mind was that I became a Marxist, after recognizing classes within the Black community and the class struggle even after we had worked and struggled to elect the first Black Mayor of Newark, Kenneth Gibson. In July 2002, ten months after the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, Baraka wrote a poem entitled ""Somebody Blew Up America?"" that was controversial and"
"""responsible editors"" of the ""Neue Rheinische Zeitung"" from 1849 to 1850. He was involved in the writing of the manuscript of ""The German Ideology"". Weydemeyer worked on two socialist periodicals which were the ""Westphälisches Dampfboot"" (""Westphalian Steamboat"") and the ""Neue Rheinische Zeitung"". In 1851, he emigrated from Germany to the United States and worked there as a journalist. ""The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon"", written by Marx, was published in 1852 in ""Die Revolution"", a German-language monthly magazine in New York established by Weydemeyer. Weydemeyer took part in the American Civil War as a lieutenant colonel in the Union Army."