By Cindy Milstein Despite a weather forecast calling for rain all day, the drops held off until just as the…
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“I don’t give refunds.” Eye-popping interviews with writers: PEN America Journal 2017
Being black in America … Walter Mosley: “It’s hard to feel nostalgic, being black in America. It’s not that you…
“Hilariously deranged novel, Sensation”…
By Kenneth Wishnia OK, kids, it’s time to give a shout-out to fellow PM Press author Nick Mamatas for his…
“Best to Do What We Can”
By Gabriel Kuhn A review of Michael D. Yates’ Can the Working Class Change the World? (New York: Monthly Review…
Letter from Moscow
By Noel Ignatiev Dear Friends, While the rump Ukrainian Parliament flounders in impotence, the self-organized popular uprising is consolidating its…
A wrong that must be righted: behind the bars of Angola
The London Evening StandardMarch 10, 2010 Bordered on three sides by the Mississippi River, the Louisiana State Penitentiary is the…
A Sensation Playlist
By Nick Mamatas Two weeks ago I was asked by the nice litblog Largehearted Boy to compile a “playlist” of…
A New Notion: The World View of CLR James
The World View of C.L.R. James by Noel Ignatiev Cyril Lionel Robert James was born in Trinidad in 1901 to…
A Nation of Prison Houses (Part 2) – Making a Buck in the Pig’s Pen
By Michael Ryan A Nation of Prison Houses (Part 2) – Making a Buck in the Pig’s Pen[1] In August,…
A Nation of Prison Houses (Part 1) – Tallying the Damage Done
By Michael Ryan A Nation of Prison Houses (Part 1) – Tallying the Damage Done If Tsarist Russia was “a…