September 2, 2019I forced myself to listen to an hour-and-half talk Slavoj Žižek made in Tel Aviv this past June in which…- September 2, 2019In a previous entry I reviewed Paul Mattick’s book, Business As Usual: The Economic Crisis and the Failure of Capitalism.…
- September 2, 2019Thanks for this posting about Paul Mattick's book. I went right to Amazon and bought it. This is an area…
- September 2, 2019Paul Mattick’s Business As Usual (Reaktion Books: London 2011) is a short, comparatively accessible attempt to explain the current economic…
- September 2, 2019The Communist Hypothesis, by Alain Badiou, is worth reading in spite of its needless difficulty, attributable to Badiou's being both…
- September 2, 2019SANA, Yemen (AP) December 28, 2011— Strikes spread through Yemen on Wednesday as workers demanded reforms and the dismissal of…
- September 2, 2019by Penelope Rosemont "Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue."—Oscar Wilde " .…
- September 2, 2019Behind the Euro Crisis: Germany Gambles on the Old Dream of European Hegemony By Richard Greeman German industrial and financial…
- September 2, 2019The following is an email I recently got from a student, followed by my reply: Hi Noel! So I am…
- September 2, 2019From a friend: I went to the Occupy Harvard teach-in yesterday. Terrific, almost all about economics and the economy. After…
- September 2, 2019Norman Finkelstein spoke last night at Occupy Boston. He gave one of the most miserable performances I have ever witnessed,…
- September 2, 2019The overnight clearing of Zuccotti Park by the police, following similar actions by police in Denver, Portland, Oakland and Atlanta,…
