Kathy M. Newman

LATEST ARTICLES BY Kathy M. Newman

• Opinion

  

  Class(room) warfare: Mainstream media discovers the class struggle

  April 15, 2019 By Kathy M. Newman

  We are gradually becoming a nation that sees inequality for the crisis it is.

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• Culture

  

  Class struggle TV: Things get real on “Roseanne” spinoff “The Connors”

  December 4, 2018 By Kathy M. Newman

  For the most part, TV either ignores class conflict. But the most consistent theme of most working-class sitcoms, including The Conners, is that it's a struggle to be working class.

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• News

  

  Karl Marx makes a comeback

  September 14, 2017 By Kathy M. Newman

  Over the last decade, Marx has also made a comeback as a serious intellectual figure. In the fall of 2008, as the global financial crisis was starting to be felt and understood, The Guardian reported on...

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