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Save the CLR James Library–Sign the Petition
At the Rendezvous of Victory September 22, 2010 By Scott McLemee One of the turning points in my life came in…
Harvard Interview
By Noel Ignatiev Tell us about yourself and your background. Born Philadelphia 1940, attended its public schools, went to Penn,…
Putting Solidarity Back into Pride
The Socialist ReviewBy Nicola Field, Gethin RobertsJune 2015 Nicola Field and Gethin Roberts of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners…
NO to Corporatism, NO to Austerity: We Need a “People’s Pride”
Something important happened at Pride in London this year. Decades of creeping corporate takeover and the yearly spectacle of pump-primed…
US Activists Say No to Bigotry and Racism after Homophobic Massacre
by Nicola Field and Eric Fretz in New YorkOriginally published in Socialist WorkerJune 14th, 2016 The homophobic massacre at the…
Searching for Rhythms: Small Town Reading Tune Up
Marcus Colasurdo and I had the pleasure of reading on June 23 in Crisfield, Maryland, Maryland’s southern most town on…
The Game Is Fixed—Meet the Winners
Remember that old saw: “The rich get richer and the poor get poorer.” Ends up it’s true. Forbes reports that…
Capitalism Is Organized Crime—Meet the Victims
Capitalism Is Organized Crime – Meet the Victims “There is … in the economy always a wage rate at which…
The Cheapest Way to Get Nowhere Good … and Somewhere to Stay When You Get There
Uber and Airbnb are perhaps the best known and most heavily used of the new corporate online business platforms that…