Tag: Marxist Theory
Marxism for the Age of Climate Emergency
The “specter of communism” is passé; are “seeds of degrowth communism” taking root today? Gareth Dale evaluates Kohei Saito’s latest book.
Banks on the Brink? The Origins, Nature, and Trajectory of the Crisis
What caused the SVB failure? Is a larger crisis on the horizon? Michael Roberts talks to Spectre’s Ashley Smith.
Against Multipolar Imperialism
Promise Li argues that multipolar imperialism is an undesirable outcome for the left insofar as it remains a form of imperialism.
Philosophy as Life-Making Struggle
Neil Braganza responds to Frim and Fluss’s debate with Aaron Jaffe, arguing that Spinoza’s monism requires open-ended thinking connected to struggles for liberation.
The Crash after the Sugar Rush
In this interview, Michael Roberts discusses both mainstream and Marxist explanations for the current global slump and how the left should be responding to it.
First and Third World Ecosocialisms
David Camfield argues that neither Matt Huber’s First World ecosocialism nor Kai Heron’s Third World ecosocialism are sufficient political responses to the ecological crisis of global capitalism.
Revolution in Our Lifetime
Phil Kaplan reviews M. E. O’Brien and Eman Abdelhadi’s Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune 2052–2072.
Reason is Red
Harrison Fluss and Landom Frim respond to Aaron Jaffe by defending the political value of philosophical monism.
The Limits of White Skin Privilege
Michael Goldfield reflects on his time in the Sojourner Truth Organization to develop a critique of Noel Ignatiev’s theory of white skin privilege.
Working Alone
Douglas Young asks how a twenty-first century labor movement can develop the bonds required for robust anticapitalist organization in the face of reduced socialization while working?