19352 Articles by: T Rivers
T Rivers is a pseudonymous journalist who covers East and Central Africa.
On Gucci Mane and Capital, Part I: “Feeling Brand New”
This is the first installment in a multi-part series called “Everything You Wanted to Know about Marx but Were Afraid to Ask Gucci Mane,” on understandings of capital in Gucci Mane’s 2010 album The Appeal. As befits my first post here at Jacobin, I’m starting with the thirteenth track, “Brand New.”

Zombie Marx
The arrogance of Marxist economists.

Liberals and Racism
Misreading the tea leaves.

Dancing on Liberalism’s Grave
There’s nothing to celebrate.