Even before the word ecology was coined, Marx and Engels repeatedly stressed the necessity of socialism for the survival of earth.
From the Archive
2005’s Women, Feminism, & Hip Hop has a lot to contribute in the era of #MeToo
Newly available in Portuguese.
From the Archive: Teachers stand up against cookie-cutter education
As Chicago teachers fight for themselves and the quality of their schools, revisit this 2006 article examining what drives the threat to public education.
Burma: a new generation fights military rule
A short history of the contemporary role of the military in Burma and the unquenchable protests against it. From 2007.
Capitalism: too broken and brutal to fix
An article explaining “fictitious capital” (looking at you, Bitcoin) during the spectacular financial crash of 2008.
Is Iran next for US shock and awe?
This 2012 article discusses the underlying causes for U.S.-Iran hostilities, the triggers for protest within Iran, and the still-crucial need for a sustained U.S. anti-war movement.
How to curb the epidemic of police violence
Cities need strong civilian review boards to reduce police crime.
After Hurricane Sandy: fund a real recovery
A 2012 editorial puts forward a program of demands to fight for in the face of disasters increasing in number and scale.
Besieged public workers key to labor’s fate
This 2013 article has a lot to say about the importance of public workers and the services they provide – a timely reminder with Oakland city workers on strike this week.
“This Nonviolent Stuff’ll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible”
Revisiting Bernadette Logue’s 2014 book review.