Book Review
Review: ‘The Sex Factor – How Women Made the West Rich’
July 26, 2019Some readers will think Bateman’s views towards Marxist analyses are less than accurate, but she offers a valuable perspective rarely mentioned in bourgeois academia.
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“New Left” in old age: Lebowitz’s ‘Contradictions of Real Socialism’
May 9, 2019The 1960s New Left's populist fantasies are still not what's needed to build real socialism.
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‘Communism for Kids’—but mostly for grownups with imagination
December 27, 2018A reader with some background in socialist thinking will readily identify the hopeful, optimistic conclusion with some skepticism, smacking as it does of the early “utopians."
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The Iran agenda: America’s next “little” war
December 3, 2018The neocons behind the 2003 Iraq invasion that killed 500,000 and destabilized an entire region is: “If at first you don’t succeed, do the same thing again somewhere else.”
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“Race News”: Chronicling the Black press and fight for justice
March 9, 2018Black journalists in the commercial press packaged their mission of ending racial discrimination within a profit-oriented, objective presentation of current events, but "race news" wasn’t immune to politics.
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