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There is a striking irony in the way Sitaram Yechury is being remembered today.
K A Shaji in Facebook Pinarayi Vijayan and the Kerala CPI(M) leadership speak of Yechury as a towering communist, an exceptional parliamentarian and a great defender of secular India. But when Yechury was alive, the CPI(M) unit in Kerala, by then firmly under Pinarayi Vijayan’s iron grip, was among the strongest forces resisting him. This…
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GROWTH WAVESISRAELI BOMBS | TEA | BRETTON WOODS Kamala Ibrahim Ishag, Procession, 2015. TECHNOLOGY AND GROWTHGROWTH WAVESISRAELI BOMBS | TEA | BRETTON WOODS Kamala Ibrahim Ishag, Procession, 2015. TECHNOLOGY AND GROWTH The global energy transition and the specter of AI have led to predictions of massive changes to the global social…
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by Gabriel Rockhill and Zhao Dingqi (Dec 01, 2023) Topics: Ideology Imperialism Marxism Movements State Repression Places: Americas United States Gabriel Rockhill is executive director of the Critical Theory Workshop/Atelier de Théorie Critique and professor of philosophy at Villanova University in Pennsylvania. He is currently completing his fifth single-author book, The Intellectual World War: Marxism versus the Imperial Theory Industry (Monthly Review Press, forthcoming). Zhao Dingqi is an assistant researcher at…
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Filed: Ecosocialism Marx Marxism Metabolic Rift he Robbery of Nature: Capitalism and the Ecological Riftby John Bellamy Foster and Brett Clark$22.00 / 386 pages / 978-1-58367-839-8 Reviewed by Chris Stewart (Socialist Party Northern Ireland) and Bill Hopwood (Socialist Alternative Canada) The Robbery of Nature builds on the previous work of Foster, Clark and others (York, Burkett, Saito, Sheehan, etc.) in reclaiming Marx and Engels’ analysis of capitalism and…
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Filed: Anti-Zionism Ethnic cleansing Gaza Genocide Palestine Zionism MRP is now offering free copies of A Land With A People in an effort to encourage people to form study groups–as just a first step towards action. Write to press@monthlyreview.org and tell us about your group and how many copies you need — and keep us posted on your next steps! In the service of furthering…
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José Donoso Saw the Future of Latin American Literature ESSAYS ZACHARY ISSENBERG November 21, 2023 | 5 books mentioned 6 min read RELATED BOOKS: The Latin American Boom of the 1960s and ‘70s is associated with some of contemporary Spanish-language literature’s most towering figures, among them Julio Cortázar, Carlos Fuentes, Mario Vargas Llosa, and Gabriel García Márquez. But of all the giants translated, American…
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