Book Review
Eric A. Gordon’s ‘Opera and Society,’ written in 1969, now in print
January 13, 2026People’s World sat down with our former staff writer and cultural editor Eric A. Gordon for a chat about his latest book.
Read moreCold War context for the killings of 4 U.S. political leaders
January 13, 2026A new book teaches that the U.S. government, when pushed, stops at nothing in pursuit of imperialist purposes and repression of progressive political causes.
Read moreShivaun O’Casey’s intimate portrait of family, art, and communism
December 9, 2025The memoir explores Sean O’Casey as a relevant revolutionary artist, whose battles against clerical repression and capitalist theatre echo sharply today.
Read more‘Under the Same Sky’: Palestinian-American author’s novel shows Gaza’s will to survive
December 2, 2025Doing what countless reports fail to do: It translates a vast, complex geopolitical tragedy into a deeply personal, sensory, and unforgettable human experience.
Read moreThe Life of the (Communist) Party
November 14, 2025The lives of past fighters who were in the Communist Party are unknown to social justice activists today. The Second Red Scare and ensuing secrecy have hidden not only their identities but also the quality and...
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