Hollywood Welcomes Its Silicon Valley Overlords
Hollywood AI boosters claim that “democratized” movies based on personal choice await us, if only we can get rid of those pesky human beings.
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A Common Sense for Our Planet
Labour MP Rebecca Long Bailey on why socialism is the only basis on which we can begin to confront the threat of climate change.
In Defense of Soviet Waiters
Sometimes bad service is class struggle.
Disaster Capitalism, Chicago-style
If only there were a solution “lying around” to attach to this crisis.
The Left Can Win
Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias on radical politics and what it takes to build mass movements.
Nursing Home Patients and Workers Are at Ground Zero for Coronavirus
The number of infections and deaths that have swept through US nursing homes is staggering. Organized nursing home workers are crucial to ending this devastation.
Our Homes of the Future
Capitalists look at houses and only see dollar signs. But we can win a world where housing isn’t only guaranteed for all, but homes are a place to grow and thrive.
Why the United States Is Falling Apart
The reason our schools and bridges are decaying is clear: we're spending next to nothing.
Anti-Colonialists Wanted the World
The anti-colonial struggle of the twentieth century wasn’t just about winning political independence — it was about shattering the global hierarchies that subjugated the Global South and winning an egalitarian world for all.
The Free-Market Fantasy
Labeling the market natural and the state unnatural is a convenient fiction for those wedded to the status quo.
Striking for Patients
Nurses in Vermont are on strike not just for better pay, but for a system that puts patients over profits.
Bernie Against the Beltway
The mainstream media likes to cast Bernie Sanders as a fringe candidate. Yet the data on individual donors don’t lie: across the country, he generates more enthusiasm than any other candidate — at least, outside the Beltway.
“The Momentum Is With Us”
A Jacobin conversation with Bernie Sanders on the state of left politics today.
Lecturers on Strike
University lecturers in the UK will walk off tomorrow in the largest-ever strike called in British higher education.
The Duty to Strike
Health workers have long been wary of job actions that disrupt their patients' care. But the Irish nurses strike shows how strikes can actually defend public services and win popular support.
Out of Sight
In Egypt, political persecution and forced disappearances conspire to bury the legacy of the 2011 revolution.
Seven Theses on Trump
A fear-mongering, race-baiting, predatory Islamophobe has won the White House. Here are some thoughts.
After the Wave
If teachers' unions want to build off the momentum of the recent strikes, they cannot simply return to business as usual.