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C. L. R. James | Brett St Louis & Arun Kundnani

The Verso Podcast

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C.L.R. James: Life, Work, and Revolutionary Perspectives

This chapter explores the life and work of C.L.R. James, an influential thinker of the 20th and 21st centuries. The speakers discuss James' diverse interests in literature, cricket, and politics, and highlight his conversations with historical figures like Trotsky, Padmore, Kruma, and Carmichael. They delve into James' perspectives on revolution, challenging traditional paradigms and emphasizing the significance of the Haitian Revolution.

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