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Antonio Gramsci Philosopher

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: Italy
  • Born: Jan 22, 1891
  • Died: Apr 27, 1937

Antonio Gramsci was an Italian Marxist theoretician and politician. He wrote on political theory, sociology and linguistics. He was a founding member and one-time leader of the Communist Party of Italy and was imprisoned by Benito Mussolini's Fascist regime. Gramsci is best known for his theory of cultural hegemony, which describes how states use cultural institutions to maintain power in capitalist societies.

To tell the truth is revolutionary. truth

I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will. intelligence

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