Category: Book review

Exit Velocity
Bill Roberts reviews Barbara Gregorich’s latest book, Exit Velocity, a novel about a young working-class hero.

Canary in the Coal Mine
Cody Melcher reviews John Bardes’s The Carceral City and Lydia Pelot-Hobbs’s Prison Capital.

On Economic Compulsion
Nate Holdren and Rob Hunter review Werner Bonefeld’s new book on the social constitution of economic compulsion in capitalism.

Review of The Exhausted of the Earth
David Camfield reviews of Ajay Singh Chaudhary’s book The Exhausted of the Earth. How can ecosocialism defeat right-wing climate realism?

Palabras que arden/Words that Burn
María José Contreras reflexiona sobre la traducción y publicación en inglés de Quemar el miedo/Set Fear on Fire de LASTESIS.
María José Contreras reflects on the English-language translation and publication of LASTESIS’s Set Fear on Fire.

Cuando un libro grita/When a Book Shouts
Ángeles Donoso Macaya reflexiona sobre la traducción y publicación en inglés de Quemar el miedo/Set Fear on Fire de LASTESIS.
Ángeles Donoso Macaya reflects on the English-language translation and publication of LASTESIS’s Set Fear on Fire.

The Guilty Superhero
Stephen Strother reviews Oppenheimer. Strother argues that, despite its Oscar-worthy trappings, the film remains a superhero movie.

Renewing Political Marxism
Daniel Tutt reviews Isabelle Garo’s recent Communism and Strategy,”bringing it into conversation with Laclau, Mouffe, Althusser and other authors in and responding to the communist tradition.

Review of Eric Blanc’s Revolutionary Social Democracy
Peter Hudis reviews Eric Blanc’s Revolutionary Social Democracy

Review of Family Abolition
Alex Adamson reviews M.E. O’Brien’s book Family Abolition. What is the relationship between family abolition and the abolition of racial capitalism?