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  • Maria Popova: The Secret Behind 20 Years of Daily Writing

    The writer behind the legendary blog “The Marginalian” David Perell May 13, 2026 vMaria Popova is famous for her personal blog, The Marginalian, where she’s published more than six million words. All the nights I’ve spent reading her writing were like an entry point into intellectual curiosity. She’s introduced me to more writers and ideas than just…

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  • Western Left and the U.S.-China contradiction

    By Prabhat Patnaik (Posted Nov 04, 2023) Originally published: Peoples Democracy  on November 5, 2023 (more by Peoples Democracy)  |  SIGNIFICANT segments of the non-Communist Western Left see the developing contradiction between the United States and China in terms of an inter-imperialist rivalry. Such a characterisation fulfils three distinct theoretical functions from their point of view: first, it provides an explanation for the growing…

  • Mainstream Weekly

    Mainstream, VOL 61 No 33, August 12, 2023 What Went Wrong with The Communist Movement In India – Answers to a Layperson’s Questions | T. Vijayendra Saturday 12 August 2023, by T. Vijayendra#socialtags A lot of ordinary people in India – both women and men have a lot of respect for the communists and communist movement. It…

  • Mainstream, VOL 61 No 28, July 8, 2023

    The D.D. Kosambi Research Foundation: Goals and Strategies | Kobad Ghandy Friday 7 July 2023, by Kobad Ghandy The D.D. Kosambi Research Foundation and Library is a Society being set up to do basic and in-depth studies into the vexed problems and questions facing our country and the world’s people. It will only have one criterion — a…

  • Mainstream, VOL 61 No 30-31, July 22 & July 29 2023

    Life of D.D. Kosambi: Brilliant Intellectual & Humanist | Kobad Ghandy Saturday 22 July 2023, by Kobad Ghandy#socialtags n his 116th birth anniversary (July 31st, 2023) we not only remember Kosambi (31 July 1907 — 29 June 1966) but seek to emulate his spirit. While most left intellectuals today are more preoccupied with building careers or absorbed…

  • From Gaza and Cuba, They Ask – Are You Human Like Us?: The Forty-Fifth Newsletter (2023) NOVEMBER 8, 2023 Rachid Koraichi (Algeria), One Plate, from A Nation in Exile, c. 1981. Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. More than 10,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli armed forces in Gaza since…

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