Book-Marx #8
Some of the world’s ills, explained.
Frances Abele CM is Distinguished Research Professor and Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy Emerita at Carleton University. She is a research fellow at the Carleton Centre for Community Innovation and the Broadbent Institute. Much of her work focuses on indigenous-Canada relations.
Some of the world’s ills, explained.
Because there’s a whole 14.6 percent of the internet not consumed with Charlie Sheen…
Early 2011 provides hope for both the Arab masses and freelancers earning 30 pence a word scribbling away about “Twitter revolutions” for the Guardian.
A review of Thomas Geoghegan’s Were You Born On The Wrong Continent?
A review of Yitzhak Laor’s The Myths of Liberal Zionism.
On the politics of identity.
The abandonment of Marxism had more than academic consequences.
The one-sided focus of most socialists on distributional questions has obscured the fact that the animating principle of the Left is not so much equality, but freedom.
The fetishization of work feeds the politics of resentment. It’s time to instead embrace the language of economic and social rights.
Life as a solitary struggle.
Why we exist.
A review of Gary Shteyngart’s Super Sad True Love Story
Holiday merriment and feverish polemicizing mesh well.