Michael Löwy & Olivier Besancenot - Marx in Paris

As all socialist eyes turn to the current rebellion in France it is instructive to look at historic examples of French revolution. The greatest of all of these, from a Marxist point of view, was the Paris Commune. The 1871 workers' revolution that saw the city taken over by it's working population and run, albeit briefly, un a radical democratic way. One of Karl Marx's greatest writings is his