Viewpoint Magazine
Marxism’s Living Soul?: A Reply to Paul Saba
The most basic and costly error of the New Communist Movement was a failure to historically situate their political analysis and adapt their strategies to unforeseen developments.
Max Elbaum
was a member of Students for a Democratic Society and a leader of Line of March, one of the main new communist movement organizations. His writings have appeared in the Nation, the US Guardian, CrossRoads, and the Encyclopedia of the American Left, and his book, Revolution in the Air was published by Verso Books. He lives in Oakland.