Articles
I am wrestling with despair
November 1, 2017
Every day is worse than the one beforea killing of all that was legislatedto be kind, helpful, healthy for allliving creatures, prisoners of this earth.The meanness of it gets me,… READ MORE
Protagonism and Productivity
November 1, 2017
Michael A. Lebowitz is a professor emeritus of economics at Simon Fraser University. This article is adapted from a presentation at the University of Havana in November 2016, organized by… READ MORE
Cuba’s New Cooperatives
November 1, 2017
Cliff DuRand is a research associate at the Center for Global Justice in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, and coordinates its educational travel program in Cuba. The decades since the… READ MORE
One Big Union, One Long Fight
November 1, 2017
Robert Young is an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture, where he studies urban planning and sustainable economic development. The Wobblies, a film directed… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, October 2017
October 1, 2017
Since the events in Charlottesville in August, seven months into the Trump administration, it has become common in left and even liberal circles to point to the presence of neofascism… READ MORE
Venezuela’s Fragile Revolution: From Chávez to Maduro
October 1, 2017
Steve Ellner taught history and political science at Universidad de Oriente in Venezuela from 1977 to 2003, and has written widely on Venezuela and the Latin American left. The Venezuelan… READ MORE
Walter Benjamin in Venezuela
October 1, 2017
Chris Gilbert is a professor of political science at the Universidad Bolivariana de Venezuela, and the creator and co-host of Escuela de Cuadros on ViVe TV. � At first glance,… READ MORE
Subsistence Under Siege: Women’s Labor and Resistance in Eastern India
October 1, 2017
Ranjana Padhi is a feminist activist and writer based in Bhubaneswar, and the author of Those Who Did Not Die: Impact of the Agrarian Crisis on Women in Punjab (Sage,… READ MORE
The Clock Slows Down
October 1, 2017
� Harry Magdoff (1913–2006) was coeditor of Monthly Review from 1969 until his death. � This article, adapted from a talk given at the 1995 Socialist Scholars Conference in New… READ MORE