No Child Ahead
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
Article Subjects and Geography: Political Economy
Notes from the Editors, October 2006
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
A Son’s Reflections
October 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
The Optimism of the Heart
October 1, 2006
The following intellectual biography of Harry Magdoff is a slightly revised and expanded version of a piece that was posted on MRzine a few days after Harry’s death on January… READ MORE
‘Let the Dialectic Continue!’
October 1, 2006
William K. Tabb (william.tabb [at] gmail.com) taught economics at Queens College for many years, and economics, political science, and sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New… READ MORE
Lessons for Leftists Old and New
October 1, 2006
Bernardine Dohrn, activist, academic, and child advocate, is director of the Children and Family Justice Center, a clinical associate professor of law at Northwestern University School of Law in Chicago,… READ MORE
Four Letters on Capitalism and Socialism
October 1, 2006
Even when Harry Magdoff was writing articles less often in his final years, he continued to compose letters that displayed his keen interest in world developments, the evolution of his… READ MORE
The Worldwide Class Struggle
September 1, 2006
Vincent Navarro is professor and director of the Public Policy Program of the Johns Hopkins University, USA–Pompeu Fabra University, Spain. � Neoliberalism as a Class Practice � A trademark of… READ MORE
Why Hipsters Aren’t All That Hip
September 1, 2006
Forrest Perry (forrest.r.perry [at] vanderbilt.edu) is a graduate student in philosophy at Vanderbilt University. His research interests include the nature of work under capitalism, the cultural dimensions of class, and… READ MORE
Aspects of Class in the United States: An Introduction
July 1, 2006
John Bellamy Foster’s most recent book is Naked Imperialism: The U.S. Pursuit of Global Dominance (New York: Monthly Review Press, 2006). If class war is continual in capitalist society, there… READ MORE