In celebration of Karl Marx's 200th birthday, Ian Downey will talk about his life and work. But don't expect the typical dogmatic picture of Marx that is relentlessly bandied about by his detractors – and supporters. Ian will point out some of the lesser known aspects of this complex and paradoxical personality, in a talk that is sure to entertain, to confuse, and to enrage people from every side of every political issue. Come with questions.

[source: Flying Squirrel website, 2018-Apr-30]