Growing inequality, trivial and alienating labor, and environmental despoliation—these are the things we have witnessed

The first thing to understand about colleges and universities is that they are workplaces

If the reality of global inequality inspires what Antonio Gramsci famously called “pessimism of the intellect,” the real work must begin with what he called “optimism of the will”—the undaunted commitment that drives radical change

The word “socialism” no longer has a deeply negative connotation

Living was difficult where Geraldine was born, and no bed or roses in the factory town where she spent her adult life

Instead of the accumulation of money capital as the motor force of the system, substitute the accumulation of dead enemy bodies

One of the achievements of all of these currents and agitations has been the gradual demolition of the worldview of the colonizers and imperialists

Most struggles by working people to improve their lives have accepted the employer’s right to rule and have limited their demands to wages, hours, and conditions of employment

This awful system may end someday, but “serious Marxian scholarship” will have nothing to do with it

NBC recently aired a show called America’s Next Great Restaurant. Contestants, each of whom hoped to open a restaurant chain, were put…