Cuba and the United States
December 1, 2021
This exchange appeared in the September 1961 issue of Monthly Review. The questions were submitted, in writing, to Comandante Guevara by Leo Huberman during the week of the Bay of… READ MORE
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‘El Patojo’
December 1, 2021
This article, which first appeared in the January 1968 issue of Monthly Review, was adapted from a chapter in Che Guevara’s Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War (Monthly Review Press,… READ MORE
Vouchers for Murder
October 1, 2021
Isador Nabi is undoubtedly one of the most mysterious and controversial (some would say notorious) names in science today, whose always provocative papers have appeared in Nature, Science and Nature,… READ MORE
On the Coincidence of Logic with Dialectics and the Theory of Knowledge of Materialism
January 1, 2020
This essay by Evald Vasilyevich Ilyenkov (1924–79), “On the Coincidence of Logic with Dialectics and the Theory of Knowledge of Materialism,” was published in his most widely known work, Dialectical… READ MORE
The Social Character of Value
November 1, 2018
� The excerpt is taken from Chapter III, “A Criticism of Smith’s Analysis,” in Rosa Luxemburg’s 1913 work, The Accumulation of Capital (New York: Monthly Review Press, 1951), 67–69. �… READ MORE
‘The Deadly Implications of Capital for the Human Habitat’: A Letter to István Mészáros from Paul M. Sweezy, October 16, 1992
September 1, 2018
� In 1992, Chris Arthur and Joseph McCarney conducted a wide-ranging interview with István Mészáros, published in the Autumn 1992 issue of Radical Philosophy under the title “Marxism Today.” In… READ MORE
On English Farming and Sewers
July 1, 2018
� On November 7, 1859, the Times of London carried a letter from John Mechi, a prominent advocate of scientific farming, warning of “the gradual but sure exhaustion of the… READ MORE
1862 Preface to Agricultural Chemistry
July 1, 2018
� In 1862, Justus von Liebig published the seventh edition of his Organic Chemistry in its Application to Agriculture and Physiology, more commonly known as Agricultural Chemistry. It was standard… READ MORE
Ecology and Revolution: A Letter to Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, July 31, 1974
February 1, 2017
� In the early 1970s, MR editors Harry Magdoff and Paul Sweezy increasingly introduced ecological themes into the magazine, and began to question the viability of unlimited, exponential economic growth… READ MORE
The Nabi Papers
December 1, 2007
Introducing Isador Nabi* First consider the last lines of Jonathan Swift’s “Ballad in a Bad Temper”: Like a boatman on the ThamesI row by and call them names.Like the ever-laughing… READ MORE