Archives: Online Posts
Capitalism
Life vs. Capital
How does the pandemic force us to rethink the relations among capital, state power, and human life?
Nicholas De Genova
June 1, 2020
Anti-capitalism
15 Notes on 60 Days of Pandemic and Economic Depression in Brazil
A Brazilian historian and PSOL militant puts forward fifteen theses on the limits and opportunities in a conjuncture marked by multiple nested crises in his country
Valério Arcary
June 1, 2020
Anti-capitalism
Infectious Optimism
Dan Boscov-Ellen writes about the limits of reform to stave off climate change, and proposes radical alternatives.
Dan Boscov-Ellen
May 27, 2020
Capitalism
Salt in the Wound
What sorts of crises are emerging from Covid-19, and how should we understand them in relation to prior crises?
Juan Grigera
May 27, 2020
Anti-capitalism
Class Organization and Rupture on the Terrain of Housing
An organizer with the Oakland-based Tenant and Neighborhood Councils (TANC) argues for a focus on base-building instead of what he characterizes as the two prevailing modes of housing politics: service and advocacy.
Justin Gilmore
May 26, 2020