Karl Marx In Soho: A Play On History

The premise of this witty and insightful &quot;play on history&quot; is that Karl Marx has agitated with the authorities of the afterlife for a chance to clear his name. Through a bureaucratic error, though, Marx is sent to Soho in New York, rather than his old stomping ground in London, to make his case.<br><br>Zinn introduces us to Marx&#39;s wife, Jenny, his children, the anarchist Mikhail Bakunin, and a host of other characters.<br><br>Marx in Soho is a brilliant introduction to Marx&#39;s life, his analysis of society, and his passion for radical change. Zinn also shows how relevant Marx&#39;s ideas are for today&#39;s world.