The new normal
March 1, 2023
We have been a nation of consumers.�Stores beckoned in every mall, stuffed�high with clothes produced by barely�paid labor in distant countries; � stuffed with gadgets that lost value�the minute you… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Inequality
SCOTUS on a roll
February 1, 2023
Six of them, five weird men�sexist to the angry core�and one fundamentalist woman�are geared up to punish unto � death women who like sex,�women who’ve been raped,�women who can’t feed… READ MORE
They use their religion to kill
February 1, 2023
You’re entitled to practice your�religion, no matter how stupid�it is, but not when it involves human�sacrifice. You’ve condemned � women to death, gushing their�lives out in blood-soaked beds.�I grew up… READ MORE
AbortionÑThe Real Irish Lessons
February 1, 2023
Tomás Mac Sheoin is currently working on the history of Irish agrarian agitation. � Therese Caherty, Pauline Conroy, and Derek Spiers (eds.), Road to Repeal: 50 years of Struggle in… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, January 2023
January 1, 2023
buy this issue The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was signed thirty years ago this year, at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio. It was one of… READ MORE
NATO and the Long War on the Third World
January 1, 2023
Paweł Wargan is an organizer and researcher based in Berlin and the coordinator of the secretariat of the Progressive International. They say to me: Eat and drink. Be glad you… READ MORE
Luisa Cáceres: Commune-Building in Urban Venezuela
December 1, 2022
Chris Gilbert is a professor of political science at the Universidad Bolivariana de Venezuela, and the creator and co-host of the Marxist educational television program Escuela de Cuadros. This article… READ MORE
New York: Forest of Symbols
October 1, 2022
Andy Merrifield is a writer, independent scholar, and author of numerous books, including most recently, Marx, Dead and Alive (Monthly Review Press, 2020). His Beyond Plague Urbanism, from which this… READ MORE
Intelligence Under Racial Capitalism: From Eugenics to Standardized Testing and Online Learning
September 1, 2022
Yarden Katz teaches at the University of Michigan’s Department of American Culture and Digital Studies Institute, and is the author of Artificial Whiteness: Politics and Ideology in Artificial Intelligence (2020)…. READ MORE
The Roots of the Science-Practice Gap: A Materialist View
June 1, 2022
Ricardo Dobrovolski is an associate professor at the Institute of Biology of the Federal University of Bahia, Brazil. He would like to thank Rejane Santos-Silva, Vitor Dantas, Caroline Birrer, Isabel… READ MORE