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How Telecom Customer Service Reps Got Better Connected Via Their Union
American politicians love to pose as defenders of factory workers threatened by globalization, corporate restructuring, and overseas outsourcing. But their campaign spiels rarely mention other jobs at...
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The Aftertaste of the Ocean
In 2018, Senegalese philosopher and economist Felwine Sarr, along with French art historian Bénédicte Savoy, were commissioned by President Emmanuel Macron for two meetings in Paris with S.E.M Auguste...
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The United Nations: Problems by Design, Reform by Demand
Former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories Occupied, Richard Falk, and former United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and UN...
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The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World...
Recently, at a hostel in Cochabamba, Bolivia, I launched into a tirade about the lack of any significant social services or safety net in my home country of the United States, services that countless...
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Time To Expropriate the Rich!
Review of Mastering the Universe: The Obscene Wealth of the Ruling Class, What They do with Their Money and Why You Should Hate Them Even More by Rob Larson (Haymarket, 2024). In Rob Larson’s new book...
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Review — Blue Collar Empire: The Untold Story of US Labor’s Global...
Jeff Schuhrke begins his new book, Blue Collar Empire, with a powerful story: how the CIA, operating through the offices of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME),...
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A Planned Economy with No Central Planning Authority
In Democratic Economic Planning, Robin Hahnel says that his “most important contribution is” having “explained concretely how to reconcile comprehensive democratic planning” with worker autonomy and...
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In the Shadow of King Coal
Writer and director Elaine McMillion Sheldon begins her latest documentary, King Coal, with a funeral rite. A multigenerational, multiracial procession of people in black clothing walks slowly up a...
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Errol Morris’s Reminder of Trump’s Sadistic Border Policy
The new documentary by Errol Morris called Separated, which is considered a likely Academy Awards contender for Best Documentary, was made with the plan to share it with the public before the election....
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Justice Not Evictions
We Live HereDetroit Eviction Defense and the Battle for Housing Justiceby Jeffrey Wilson and Bambi KramerSeven Stories Press, 2024, 238 pages, $16.95 paperback; ebook $10. WILSON AND KRAMER’s graphic...
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Fascism on Trial: Education and the Possibility of Democracy
Henry A. Giroux and Anthony R. DiMaggio (2024) Fascism on Trial: Education and the Possibility of Democracy, Bloomsbury, London and New York: Bloomsbury. This is an important book for a pivotal time....
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Whither White Poverty
I joined the Poor People’s Campaign (PPC) in 2018 on the fiftieth anniversary of Dr King’s assassination. Rev. Dr. William Barber II, who Cornell West has described as “the closest thing we have to Dr....
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Family Planning
Family Abolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Careby M.E. O’BrienPluto Press, 2023, 304 pp. Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Bold Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Lifeby Kristen R....
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Invisible Rulers: An Establishment Liberal Reads Chomsky, Fights Taibbi and...
Until recently, Renee DiResta–author of the book under review–was the research manager at Stanford University’s Internet Observatory. She has served as a consultant to social media platforms about...
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U.S. Labor’s Self-Destructive International Crusade Against “Red” Unions
After unions won historic gains for working people in the strike wave that followed the end of World War II, corporations like General Electric and Westinghouse sought to weaken the labor movement. By...
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The Truth about Immigration: Why Successful Societies Welcome Newcomers
Author Zeke Hernandez’s new book is The Truth About Immigration: Why Successful Societies Welcome Newcomers (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2024: $30.00). The author, an immigrant born in Uruguay, lived...
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New Biography Opens a Portal Into the Life and Work of Audre Lorde
In Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde, Alexis Pauline Gumbs offers an erudite, meticulously researched biography of the legendary Black lesbian feminist poet that simultaneously...
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The Most Toxic Place in America
It may seem odd to say it during this Trumpian era of extreme political polarization, but there is one area where Republicans and Democrats share a remarkably similar policy perspective.That common...
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Cultivating Combative Feminist Strength
Alessandra Chricosta is a small woman with an easy smile who practices martial arts and embraces philosophy as a way of life. She is Italian by birth, but circumstances led her to spend a decade in...
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A Story Within a Story: the Making and Unmaking of Ethiopia’s Imperial Messiah
Tom Gardner’s The Abiy Project transcends a mere examination of Abiy Ahmed’s influence over Ethiopia and his future ambitions, nor is it confined to critiquing his misguided “messianic mission”....
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