May Day Books Blog

Lenin in Helsinki, Finland I got to Helsinki on a 'sealed' airplane (sorry for attempts at humor) on Norwegian Air, landing in Hel...

To the Finlyandskiy Station… I’ll be coming from Helsinki Finland, via train, to the Finland rail station in St. Petersburg, Vyborg dist...

“A People’s History of the Russian Revolution,” by Neil Faulkner, 2017 Neil Faulkner is a former member of the British Socialist Workers ...

"The Age of the Vikings," by Anders Winroth, 2014 / "The Vikings," the History Channel The problem with standard hi...

"Sometimes a Great Notion,” by Ken Kesey, 1963 T his is a swamp bear of a book.   Wrestling its 700+ pages is like an endurance r...

"Blade Runner - 2049" directed by Denis Villeneuve, 2017 You may ask yourself, "Why a sequel?"   The original '...

Stephen Paddock The U.S. media is scrambling around for a reason why this individual man killed and injured so many people in Las Vegas.  ...