January 1, 2007
Richard D. Vogel (irvogel [at] aim.com) is an independent socialist writer. He is the author of Stolen Birthright: The U.S. Conquest of the Mexican People 1. Introduction Defining moments in… READ MORE
December 1, 2006
The year now ending marks the fortieth anniversary of Paul Baran and Paul Sweezy’s classic work, Monopoly Capital: An Essay on the American Economic and Social Order (Monthly Review Press,… READ MORE
December 1, 2006
Important bloated men squat on the facts�thinking they can hide them with their weight:�men who think their power like King Canute�ordering the sea to behave, can abolish�the eons slow inexorable… READ MORE
December 1, 2006
Fires crackle in the brittle trees�bled dry by drought, the grass,�bleached straw on the dusty hills�where rain no longer falls�in what used to be its season. � Polar bears fight… READ MORE
November 1, 2006
Fred Magdoff is professor of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont in Burlington and a director of the Monthly Review Foundation. He is coauthor with Harry Magdoff… READ MORE
November 1, 2006
Michael E. Tigar is a lawyer and law professor. He teaches at American University, Duke, and at the Faculté de droit et de science politique in Aix-en-Provence. He is the… READ MORE
November 1, 2006
Jean-Claude Paye is a Belgian sociologist studying the transformations of the juridical forms of the state. He has published many articles on this topic, as well as two books, Vers… READ MORE
November 1, 2006
Born in Mexico City, Margot Pepper is a bilingual educator, journalist, and author whose work has been published internationally by the Utne Reader, the San Francisco Bay Guardian, City Lights,… READ MORE
November 1, 2006
(Translated from the Spanish by Margot Pepper*) � We’re tangled in a month of state testing�like insects trapped in the president’s spider web.�As we take it, we feel like bad… READ MORE
October 1, 2006
Fidel Castro’s illness in August has nurtured the hopes of Miami-based Cuban émigrés and the U.S. ruling class that a “transition in Cuba” will soon be possible. It is often… READ MORE
