École Normale Supérieure

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A prestigious French university (equivalent to a combination of top US universities) where Louis Althusser served as Rector, illustrating that being an active Communist Party member was possible in French academia during the Cold War.

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Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism | Lex Fridman Podcast #295

Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism | Lex Fridman Podcast #295

Lex Fridman

A prestigious French university (equivalent to a combination of top US universities) where Louis Althusser served as Rector, illustrating that being an active Communist Party member was possible in French academia during the Cold War.