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Bernard Cohen, Lawyer in Landmark Mixed-Marriage Case, Dies at 86 - The New York Times
Bernard Cohen, Lawyer in Landmark Mixed-Marriage Case, Dies at 86
By Neil Genzlinger
NYT, Oct. 15, 2020
“Dear Sir,” began the letter from Washington that found its way to Bernard S. Cohen at the
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Bernard Cohen, Lawyer in Landmark Mixed-Marriage Case, Dies at 86
By Neil Genzlinger
NYT, Oct. 15, 2020
“Dear Sir,” began the letter from Washington that found its way to Bernard S. Cohen at the
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant tMarxist
Four questions:
What does it matter?
What difference does it make?
Why do you care?
How are you so hyper-sensitive to be THAT easily offended?
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Four questions:
What does it matter?
What difference does it make?
Why do you care?
How are you so hyper-sensitive to be THAT easily offended?
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Andrew Stewart
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Fascism, Post-Fascism, Populism and National Populism. On Ezno Traverso.
What does fascism mean at present ? In responding to this question Ernesto Taverso’s New Faces of Fascism, Populism and the Far Right, takes us back to the past before confronting the contemporary
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What does fascism mean at present ? In responding to this question Ernesto Taverso’s New Faces of Fascism, Populism and the Far Right, takes us back to the past before confronting the contemporary
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Andrew Coates
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Re: The Return of the White Republic – Battleground.eu
He cites her and Harry Braverman as well:
Even during continuing downturns in class conflict, Marxist and ex-Marxist writers have followed up on [C. Wright] Mills’s work. Up
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He cites her and Harry Braverman as well:
Even during continuing downturns in class conflict, Marxist and ex-Marxist writers have followed up on [C. Wright] Mills’s work. Up
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Louis Proyect
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Re: The Return of the White Republic – Battleground.eu
Is there anything in Roediger's book that wasn't already in Barbara Ehrenreich's FEAR OF FALLING? (think her book is from the 1980s?)
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Is there anything in Roediger's book that wasn't already in Barbara Ehrenreich's FEAR OF FALLING? (think her book is from the 1980s?)
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Michael Meeropol
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Re: Home | The New York Review of Books
https://louisproyect.org/2006/09/03/the-ny-review-of-books-versus-marxism/
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https://louisproyect.org/2006/09/03/the-ny-review-of-books-versus-marxism/
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Louis Proyect
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Re: Home | The New York Review of Books
To give us an idea of how the NY Review of Books has changed --- it used to REGULARLY (in the late 1960s) publish Noam Chomsky (that's where I first read something by him in 1966) ----
In 1972 (I
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To give us an idea of how the NY Review of Books has changed --- it used to REGULARLY (in the late 1960s) publish Noam Chomsky (that's where I first read something by him in 1966) ----
In 1972 (I
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Michael Meeropol
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Re: Wide Awakes: the Lincoln-era youth movement inspiring anti-Trump protests | US news | The Guardian
Wide Awakes were inspired, in part, by the John Brown League of the League of Freedom, which itself came out of organizing around hopeful rescue plans to free Brown and hi8s captured comrade after
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Wide Awakes were inspired, in part, by the John Brown League of the League of Freedom, which itself came out of organizing around hopeful rescue plans to free Brown and hi8s captured comrade after
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Mark Lause
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Toward a Global History of White Supremacy | Boston Review
(Speaking of journals, this one is very good and never behind a paywall.)
http://bostonreview.net/race/daniel-geary-camilla-schofield-jennifer-sutton-toward-global-history-white-supremacy
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(Speaking of journals, this one is very good and never behind a paywall.)
http://bostonreview.net/race/daniel-geary-camilla-schofield-jennifer-sutton-toward-global-history-white-supremacy
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Louis Proyect
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Re: Home | The New York Review of Books
I too enjoy reading the NY Review of books but as a publisher, I am chagrined that they refuse to cover or review contemporary proletarian literature. I have regularly sent them the Blue Collar Review
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I too enjoy reading the NY Review of books but as a publisher, I am chagrined that they refuse to cover or review contemporary proletarian literature. I have regularly sent them the Blue Collar Review
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workerpoet
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Home | The New York Review of Books
The NY Review of Books, which started out as a fairly leftist journal in the 60s, has moved closer to the center but it is still worth reading. It just redesigned their website with articles
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The NY Review of Books, which started out as a fairly leftist journal in the 60s, has moved closer to the center but it is still worth reading. It just redesigned their website with articles
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Louis Proyect
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Cancer Under Capitalism | by Nellie Hermann | The New York Review of Books
Boyer, a self-proclaimed Marxist feminist, tells her story only in the service of a larger project—to explore breast cancer as comprehensively as possible: as a disease, as a
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Boyer, a self-proclaimed Marxist feminist, tells her story only in the service of a larger project—to explore breast cancer as comprehensively as possible: as a disease, as a
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Louis Proyect
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Perry Anderson, Ukania Perpetua?, NLR 125, September–October 2020
PERRY ANDERSON UKANIA PERPETUA?
Some six decades—three generations—ago, this journal developed a set of arguments
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PERRY ANDERSON UKANIA PERPETUA?
Some six decades—three generations—ago, this journal developed a set of arguments
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Louis Proyect
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Susan Watkins, Politics and Pandemics, NLR 125, September–October 2020
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Louis Proyect
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The Return of the White Republic – Battleground.eu
The middle class is the quintessential American category. It’s of foundational significance, although it is only since the Reagan era that it has had its current degree of political
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The middle class is the quintessential American category. It’s of foundational significance, although it is only since the Reagan era that it has had its current degree of political
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Louis Proyect
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Rank and file reds – Tempest
I really enjoyed reading Eli R.’s recent article, “Life As A Rank-And-File Teamster,” discussing his work at United Parcel Service (UPS), and his eagerness to build a rank and file movement in
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I really enjoyed reading Eli R.’s recent article, “Life As A Rank-And-File Teamster,” discussing his work at United Parcel Service (UPS), and his eagerness to build a rank and file movement in
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Louis Proyect
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Wide Awakes: the Lincoln-era youth movement inspiring anti-Trump protests | US news | The Guardian
We know, from the historical record, that the Wide Awakes began to assemble in Hartford, Connecticut, on the night of 25 February 1860. An anti-slavery politician from Kentucky, Cassius
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We know, from the historical record, that the Wide Awakes began to assemble in Hartford, Connecticut, on the night of 25 February 1860. An anti-slavery politician from Kentucky, Cassius
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Louis Proyect
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Ending the Eternal Present: A Historical Materialist Account of the 1970s - COSMONAUT
The 1970s were a time of turmoil and transition. Connor Harney gives a Marxist account of this pivotal decade.
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The 1970s were a time of turmoil and transition. Connor Harney gives a Marxist account of this pivotal decade.
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Louis Proyect
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
Andrew's latest play is a quote from Antonio Gramsci (the quote and my comments are next below). Still nothing from Lenin; no evidence yet for Andrew's assertions that "Lenin's key to success was
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Andrew's latest play is a quote from Antonio Gramsci (the quote and my comments are next below). Still nothing from Lenin; no evidence yet for Andrew's assertions that "Lenin's key to success was
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Dayne Goodwin
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How the Arab world turned against Hezbollah
“Many Palestinians stopped supporting Hezbollah,” said Omar Shaban, the Gaza-based director of the Pal-Think for Strategic Studies think tank: “It’s not about Shia or Sunni—it’s that
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“Many Palestinians stopped supporting Hezbollah,” said Omar Shaban, the Gaza-based director of the Pal-Think for Strategic Studies think tank: “It’s not about Shia or Sunni—it’s that
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Dennis Brasky
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