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CLR James Replies to Atticus Finch Noel Ignatiev
Who are the Backward Ones?

Perimenopunk Michelle Cruz Gonzales
It’s not that I don’t give a fuck. I give a fuck plenty. It’s just that something new but oddly familiar has come over me. I feel both forty-six and sixteen. After years of mothering, schooling, cooking dinner, sorting socks, hel...

First Woman President Nukes Iran Susie Day
WASHINGTON – President Hillary Clinton, making good on her 2008 threat to “totally obliterate” Iran, celebrated her first week in office by ordering a nuclear strike on Iran's capital city of Tehran. As a squa...

A Sneak Peek of The Liberal Politics Of Adolf Hitler by John King John King
It is sometime in the future and the individual nations of Europe no longer exist. The EU’s mission has reached its final stage and the United State Of Europe has been formed. Power is fully centralised, and this corporate-driven, closet ...

HARD CRACKERS Noel Ignatiev
Chronicles of Everyday Life

How a Former Black Panther Could Change the Rules of Solitary Confinement Vikki Law
The case of Russell Maroon Shoatz, who spent nearly 30 years in solitary confinement, could set a precedent for others held in prolonged isolation.

Making Up with Punk Rock Michelle Cruz Gonzales
I broke up with punk rock, but it appears I’m back, having never really left at all. Still, I feel I have some explaining to do.

Slaves and Workers, Workers and Slaves Noel Ignatiev
How slavery is taught

Great Writers, Great Lives: Those We Lost in 2015 JJ Amaworo Wilson
Six great writer/activists we lost in 2015 ...

To my Chavista Friends Clifton Ross
In the December 6 elections for the National Assembly in Venezuela, the opposition won an astounding 2/3 majority, giving them extraordinary powers of governance which would even include the possibility of writing a new constitution. Effectively t...

Violations of Attorney-Client Privilege: Unconstitutional and Nothing New Kris Hermes
Politically motivated surveillance is a prominent feature of today’s National Security State and is part of a playbook of tactics aggressively used by police against Muslims, dissidents, social change movements, and other targeted groups and...

Many Thousand Gone: New Orleans 10 years on JJ Amaworo Wilson
When the levees broke in New Orleans in 2005, so did the veneer of racial harmony in the United States.

What do you mean by Jewish Noir? Kenneth Wishnia
"A message from the Department of Unexpected Experiences: On every leg of our extensive tour for Jewish Noir outside of the New York area, the first question was invariably some form of, “What do you mean by Jewish noir?”At first,...

France at War II Noel Ignatiev
The fear that is gripping France today stands in ghastly contrast with the positive national mood during the days immediately following the horrific Nov. 13 attacks in Paris.

New Landauer Biography Gabriel Kuhn
Under the title "Die Politik eines ‘Antipolitikers’", the German Edition AV has published the most comprehensive biography of Gustav Landauer to date.

France at "War" Noel Ignatiev
the overall reaction of the French people (and media) was humane and peaceful

MISSOURI AND THE MOVEMENT ON CAMPUSES NATIONWIDE: NOTES ON AN INTRODUCTION TO AN OUTLINE OF A DRAFT OF A STATEMENT Noel Ignatiev
Either the U.S. is a very democratic, even revolutionary, place, where gladiators fire the president of an important ruling-class institution—something which Spartacus failed to accomplish in four years of war—or events at the Universi...

Take the Levites - Please! Kenneth Wishnia
“Take the Levites—please!”--God, Numbers 8:6 (translated by Henny Youngman) To be Jewish is to be constantly reminded of disaster or near disaster. The traditional Jewish calendar is full of events commemorating various a...

As Activists, We Build the World We Want—Which Is Still Very Far Off Vikki Law
On Monday, over 1,700 people tuned into the livestream of Ferguson is the Future, a day-long symposium at Princeton University. Unlike most science fiction/fantasy conferences, this one centered Blackness and social justice.

Police infiltration—a tactic of political repression—is on the rise in the twenty-first century Kris Hermes
Police infiltration of political dissidents—one indicator of society’s failure to adhere to basic democratic principles—is on the rise in the twenty-first century and shows no signs of letting up. Infiltration of political movem...

Welcoming Refugees Peter Marshall
Europe is at present besieged by refugees from countries in the Middle East where their governments and that of the U.S.A have intervened militarily: Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria and Libya.

Music and Historical Memory Mat Callahan
Music and memory have always been inseparable. After all, Memory is the name of the Goddess who was Mother of the Muses. The Muses, according to the poet Hesiod, "were nine like-minded daughters, whose one thought is singing, and whose...

In my youth Noel Ignatiev
a time-warp

NO to corporatism, NO to austerity: We need a 'People's Pride' Nicola Field
Something important happened at Pride in London this year. Decades of creeping corporate takeover and the yearly spectacle of pump-primed profiteering had all but stifled principled campaigning for LGBT rights.

Rather than look to Tampa, Cleveland should throw away the repressive policing playbook for the RNC in 2016 Kris Hermes
Last week, a Cleveland.com article asked if Tampa's approach to policing the RNC 2012 protests would "provide a blueprint for Cleveland as it prepares to host the next Republican National Convention a year from now?" However, that may b...

Class Struggle Noel Ignatiev
Is teaching in a college political activity?

The Deaths of Sandra Bland & Kindra Chapman Reflect How the Justice System Sees Black Women Vikki Law
Originally published on Bitch Magazine. "The justice system is not something we can view in isolation. It is an extension and reflection of some broader decisions we're making as a society." That was what President Barack Obama said ...

Rachelle Lee Smith speaks OUT on #BigGayAlphabet #BigGayAlphabet
The Big Gay Alphabet is terrific and fun!Each letter brings a unique perspective into the lives of LGBTQ individuals. It is playful, inquisitive, and a great conversation starter.

Race or class? Noel Ignatiev
The triumph of the Civil Rights Movement

The End of Capitalism Noel Ignatiev
A former student sent me a link to an article

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