Looking forward to this. Suny is great. https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/koba-an-excerpt-from-ronald-grigor-sunys-stalin-passage-to-revolution/

Chronicle of Higher Education, SEPTEMBER 28, 2020 How America Taught the World to Write Small It exported a literature of individualism and domesticity — not one of solidarity

Fifteen years before Rosa Parks was arrested, Pauli Murray took a seat in the whites-only section of a bus. At age 29 in March 1940, Murray was jailed in Virginia after rejecting a bus driver’s

To understand how power is wielded in America by wealthy politicians and their coteries of extremists in 2020, you have to consider the role of religion in our national life. An epic

(Posted to FB by Jairus Banaji) Civil-society-fascism & the death of Walter Benjamin. The cardinal fact to start from is that if Walter Benjamin had committed suicide at Portbou, as we are told,

Bryan Palmer on Donald Trump https://socialistproject.ca/2020/09/trump-emperor-of-lumpen-proletariat/ brilliant! conclusion: . . . "This is all very bad news. It stampedes what is left of the left

Why Silicon Valley CEOs are such raging psychopaths By Eric Spitznagel September 26, 2020 | 9:28am | Updated [...] Research by the FBI found that companies managed by psychopaths tend to have

It is well known that Marxism lacks a psychology. I was reading an essay in Martin Jay's newest book A Splinter in Your Eye about the neomarxist Frankfurt School's troubled engagement with Freud and

It must be galling for people who set out to rise in the Tory ranks to see the perks reserved for those who start out as radicals of one stripe or another. ken The above comment from Ken set me

The articles on philanthropy.com that were linked to are full of examples of people like Kelloggs funding "anti-Racism" or "diversity" programmes but they tend to be things like measures to up the

It is good. Nothing Caitlin Johnstone ever wrote would appear in MR magazine. Nor would MR ever publish a book on Syria written by, for example, Stephen Gowans. It's just the zine

It must be galling for people who set out to rise in the Tory ranks to see the perks reserved for those who start out as radicals of one stripe or another. ken h

Is Monthly Review the conspiratorial left? I thought MR was good.

Also, it’s obviously the case that Kendi is describing this whitewashing as a bad thing and Spencer is claiming it as the truth…exactly affirming what Kendi is rejecting.

The money goes to pay directors’ salaries. That’s how non-profits work. Foot soldiers don’t get paid, or reimbursed.

The “color” revolutions were organized on social media also.

According to comrades who were arrested in Portland and Los Angeles bail was posted by friends, family members or union local defense funds (in rare cases.) So just where is this $6 billion going?

Yeah, but what does that have to do with the protests this summer over George Floyd's murder? It's a good idea not to be evasive when you are in a debate on Marxmail. I spoke

The ruling class often tries to buy off progressive movements with real or tokenistic concessions. This does not mean the ruling class created such movements. Nor does it necessarily mean they will

Since George Floyd was killed in May, foundations have committed $6 billion to "racial equity". https://www.philanthropy.com/specialreport/billions-for-racial-equity/253