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Dreams in Dark Times: A Benefit for The Bob Avakian Institute at Revolution Books


Rolling Stone Disguises Intellectual Cowardice as “Journalism”
A Challenge to Engage Bob Avakian’s Work and Think Outside the System


The Elephant in the Room: Avakian Derangement Syndrome and Rolling Stone’s Creepy, Curiously Timed Attack on Refuse Fascism


85 Down, I Still Have 15 to Go... but Trump Has to Go Now
A note from C. Clark Kissinger, on the occasion of his 85th birthday


Documentary Filmmaker David Zeiger: Response to Kristofer Goldsmith [concerning an unprincipled attack on Refuse Fascism, the revcoms and Bob Avakian]


UPDATED MAY 2024
Bob Avakian Official Biography

 

LATEST WRITINGS & OTHER WORKS

A MAJOR NEW TALK:
HUMANITY ON THE BRINK:
A Forced March Into the Abyss,
or Forging a Way Forward Out of the Madness?


NEW: ANSWERING IGNORANT AND IDIOTIC IDEAS
Part 1: Yes—There Is Objective Truth—and It Is Possible To Know What Is True.
Part 2: Only with Revolutionary Socialist State Power Can a Truly Emancipating Society Actually Exist


NEW: The New York Times Insists on Support for War Crimes—When They Are “Our” War Crimes


FEATURED:
The Bob Avakian Interviews, 2025
Part 1: Fascism, Capitalism, & the Way Out of the Madness
Part 2: The New Communism: A Whole New Way to Live, a Fundamentally Different System


More latest writings & works >>


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  • A Year End Appeal From The BA Institute

    Download Fundraising Appeal (PDF) Dear friends, We are writing to ask for a contribution towards the promotion of a new speech by Bob Avakian: Why We Need An Actual Revolution and How We Can Really Make Revolution (which you can watch HERE). The Bob Avakian Institute co-produced this speech and we are working with them to raise funds for this to reach broadly throughout society. This country and this world are in turmoil. What Bob Avakian (BA) says about having a revolution in this two-part speech may be the only answer. This country is preying on people who are not white. They are hunting human […]

     
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  • Film Showing this December on CANTV, TV21 in Chicago

    Why We Need An Actual Revolution And How We Can Really Make Revolution A Speech by Bob Avakian Film Showing this December on CANTV, TV21 in Chicago Watch ON THESE DATES. This speech has two parts. Sat, Dec 01, 4:00pm Why We Need An Actual Revolution: Part One Sat, Dec 01, 5:11pm How We Can Really Make Revolution: Part Two Sat, Dec 08, 5:00pm Why We Need An Actual Revolution: Part One Thu, Dec 13, 8:30pm How We Can Really Make Revolution: Part Two Sat, Dec 22, 5:00pm Why We Need An Actual Revolution: Part One Thu, Dec 27, 8:30pm How We […]

     
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  • A Call to Those Whose Hearts Are Aching

    (Courtesy of revcom.us/Revolution) To revcom.us: We, a small group of Iranian immigrants living here in U.S., after watching the film of a talk given by comrade Bob Avakian last summer, are writing this letter to tell you about our experience with this film and to invite, encourage and really challenge others whose hearts are aching when hearing and seeing the world of horrors that humanity is going through throughout the world to really put aside some time and really, as soon as you can, sit down with a few friends, relatives and loved ones to watch this film. This film […]

     
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  • Full Audio of the Speech and Q&A:
    Why We Need An Actual Revolution and How We Can Really Make Revolution

    From the Summer 2018 Speaking Tour With Bob Avakian  The Bob Avakian Institute is pleased that we can share with you the full audio of the Q&A from the summer 2018 speaking tour with Bob Avakian, posted November 5, 2018 at revcom.us. We are also sharing their introduction below: Today, we are releasing the full audio of the Q&A from the summer 2018 speaking tour with Bob Avakian (BA). The Q&A was based on people having heard a speech in two parts: Why We Need An Actual Revolution And How We Can Really Make Revolution. We are posting the audio of this […]

     
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  • Some thoughts on responses to the film

     
  • Clips from the Speech and Q&A Sessions

     
  • Letter from a Prisoner (2018)

     
  • A Special Night In Harlem

     
  • A Call From The Bob Avakian Institute

     
  • An Open-Air Showing of BA Film at Marcus Garvey Park