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‘Judas’ Is the Latest Political Movie to Punt on Politics
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK ‘Judas’ Is the Latest Political Movie to Punt on Politics Both “Judas and the Black Messiah” and “BlacKkKlansman” are rooted in issues of radicalism vs. the system, but the dramas re
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK ‘Judas’ Is the Latest Political Movie to Punt on Politics Both “Judas and the Black Messiah” and “BlacKkKlansman” are rooted in issues of radicalism vs. the system, but the dramas re
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By Louis Proyect
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Victor Grossman on DIE LINKE convention
https://victorgrossmansberlinbulletin.wordpress.com/2021/03/02/surprise-on-the-left/
https://victorgrossmansberlinbulletin.wordpress.com/2021/03/02/surprise-on-the-left/
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By Alan Ginsberg
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Texas freeze - Tempest
Snehal Shingavi dissects the most common explanations for the Great Texas Freeze of 2021 and finds they fail to address the systemic causes which are not at all unique to Texas. https://www.tempestmag
Snehal Shingavi dissects the most common explanations for the Great Texas Freeze of 2021 and finds they fail to address the systemic causes which are not at all unique to Texas. https://www.tempestmag
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By Louis Proyect
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How Boston beat the far right - Tempest
Memories and critical reflections from one of the most important confrontations with the far right in the U.S. during the Trump years, less than a month after the murder of Heather Heyer in Charlottse
Memories and critical reflections from one of the most important confrontations with the far right in the U.S. during the Trump years, less than a month after the murder of Heather Heyer in Charlottse
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By Louis Proyect
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Biden's border regime - Tempest
Ashley Smith analyses Biden’s immigration proposals and executive orders, and finds small steps forwards lost to the rapid return to a reactionary status quo ante. https://www.tempestmag.org/2021/03/b
Ashley Smith analyses Biden’s immigration proposals and executive orders, and finds small steps forwards lost to the rapid return to a reactionary status quo ante. https://www.tempestmag.org/2021/03/b
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By Louis Proyect
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One year on: COVID-19 cases surge in Palestine, no vaccinations on the horizon
This week will mark the one year anniversary since the first cases of the coronavirus were reported in Palestine, and a state of emergency was declared in the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem, whe
This week will mark the one year anniversary since the first cases of the coronavirus were reported in Palestine, and a state of emergency was declared in the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem, whe
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By Dennis Brasky
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Yes, The Hague is right to investigate Israel for war crimes
An ICC investigation of Israel's actions against the Palestinians is an instance of long, long overdue justice, of leveling the playing field to some degree. Why? Because while Israel is by no means t
An ICC investigation of Israel's actions against the Palestinians is an instance of long, long overdue justice, of leveling the playing field to some degree. Why? Because while Israel is by no means t
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By Dennis Brasky
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Recentering the Lumpen Question Today – Spectre Journal
https://spectrejournal.com/recentering-the-lumpen-question-today/
https://spectrejournal.com/recentering-the-lumpen-question-today/
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By Louis Proyect
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Municipal Worker Strikes in Istanbul – Spectre Journal
https://spectrejournal.com/municipal-worker-strikes-in-istanbul/
https://spectrejournal.com/municipal-worker-strikes-in-istanbul/
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By Louis Proyect
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Jadaliyya - An Interview with Boğaziçi University Faculty on Contemporary Protests
[Academics and students at Boğaziçi University responded with protest when President Erdoğan appointed Melih Bulu as the new rectorate. The protests of students were repressed violently and eleven stu
[Academics and students at Boğaziçi University responded with protest when President Erdoğan appointed Melih Bulu as the new rectorate. The protests of students were repressed violently and eleven stu
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By Louis Proyect
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MR Online | Beyond the Sprouts of Capitalism
Toward an Understanding of China’s Historical Political Economy and Its Relationship to Contemporary China https://mronline.org/2021/03/03/beyond-the-sprouts-of-capitalism/
Toward an Understanding of China’s Historical Political Economy and Its Relationship to Contemporary China https://mronline.org/2021/03/03/beyond-the-sprouts-of-capitalism/
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By Louis Proyect
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(Post)pandemic struggles in social reproduction: What did Bulgarian teachers learn from the pandemic? - Lefteast
The virus suddenly and radically changed our world – several times by now. If during the “first wave” of the pandemic we teachers learned to be adaptive, to use software we had never heard of before,
The virus suddenly and radically changed our world – several times by now. If during the “first wave” of the pandemic we teachers learned to be adaptive, to use software we had never heard of before,
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By Louis Proyect
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film: F**k The Army re-release March 5
from Veterans for Peace E-News Feb. 26 F.T.A. is being Re-Released! The upcoming re-release of the 1972 documentary F.T.A will open nationwide next Friday, March 5 in virtual cinema supporting indepen
from Veterans for Peace E-News Feb. 26 F.T.A. is being Re-Released! The upcoming re-release of the 1972 documentary F.T.A will open nationwide next Friday, March 5 in virtual cinema supporting indepen
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By Dayne Goodwin
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Kelly Loeffler Just Lost Her WNBA Team to a Player She Refused to Meet
A massive story just went down in Atlanta, if we take the time to acknowledge it. by Dave Zirin, Nation, March 3, 2021 https://www.thenation.com/article/society/kelly-loeffler-wnba-montgomery/ By any
A massive story just went down in Atlanta, if we take the time to acknowledge it. by Dave Zirin, Nation, March 3, 2021 https://www.thenation.com/article/society/kelly-loeffler-wnba-montgomery/ By any
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By Dayne Goodwin
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Wilkerson Caste critique
https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/what-caste-leaves-out Best regards, Andrew Stewart
https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/what-caste-leaves-out Best regards, Andrew Stewart
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By Andrew Stewart
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Create a Mass Party! - COSMONAUT 34 messages
The US left is at a critical juncture where the structure and focus of our organizations will soon be decided. On the one hand, we positively have ongoing processes of cohesion in play with DSA chapte
The US left is at a critical juncture where the structure and focus of our organizations will soon be decided. On the one hand, we positively have ongoing processes of cohesion in play with DSA chapte
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By Louis Proyect
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George Shriver memorial meeting, November 7, 2020 2 messages
(George worked closely with Joe Hansen putting out Intercontinental Press. A lot of the pro-Russian dissident material was translated by George, who did it professionally in his day job. I didn't know
(George worked closely with Joe Hansen putting out Intercontinental Press. A lot of the pro-Russian dissident material was translated by George, who did it professionally in his day job. I didn't know
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By Louis Proyect
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Donziger Wins “Extraordinary” Victory Over Chevron In New York Federal Appeals Court — Frente de Defensa de la Amazonía
https://www.makechevroncleanup.com/press-releases/2021/3/4/donziger-wins-extraordinary-victory-over-chevron-in-new-york-federal-appeals-court
https://www.makechevroncleanup.com/press-releases/2021/3/4/donziger-wins-extraordinary-victory-over-chevron-in-new-york-federal-appeals-court
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By Louis Proyect
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Amazon-union-Alabama-vote-explained
“Nearly 6,000 Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama are voting whether to unionize. This is the backstory.” https://www.vox.com/recode/22311708/amazon-union-alabama-vote-explained Brian Gibbons
“Nearly 6,000 Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama are voting whether to unionize. This is the backstory.” https://www.vox.com/recode/22311708/amazon-union-alabama-vote-explained Brian Gibbons
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By Gibbons Brian
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"QAnon Shaman" claims he wasn't attacking the country in first interview since arrest - 60 Minutes Plus - CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/qanon-shaman-60-minutes-plus-2021-03-04/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/qanon-shaman-60-minutes-plus-2021-03-04/
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By Louis Proyect
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