#83-84 - July-Nov 2020

Vol. 34, Nos. 2 & 3

Articles

Sifting the “Stony Soil” of Black Marxism: Cedric Robinson, Richard Wright, and Ellipses of the Black Radical Tradition
Joseph G.
Ramsey
Organizing the Democratic Capacity for Transformative Change: The 2020 Election and Beyond
John W.
Lawrence
Dinesh D’Souza as a Comprador Intellectual: Punditry, Media and Neocolonialism
Gabriel
Andrade
The Korean War Remembered
Thomas
Powell
Domenico Losurdo in China: An Insight into the State of Marxist Education and the CPC
Roland
Boer
Capitalism as Revenge :: Revenge Against Capitalism
C. S. Soong & Max
Haiven
“Capital Sin:” Benjamin Lay and Marcus Rediker’s Red Atlantic
Carl Grey
Martin

COVID-19 and the Crises

Proposal for Social Transformation
Mat
Callahan
How to Go On: Political Epistemology for Pandemy Times
Darko
Suvin
The COVID Exposure
David B.
Downing

Comrade by Jodi Dean

The Party, the Comrade and Communist Renewal in the 21st Century – An Interview with Jodi Dean
Jodi Dean & Mat
Callahan
Jodi Dean’s Comrade
Darko
Suvin
How Should Comrades Party Today?
Joseph G.
Ramsey

Poems

Teacher Teacher
Demetrius
Noble
What is Normal?
Demetrius
Noble
Thus Spake the Bitter Muse: Do Not Profit by the Blood of Your Fellows!
Darko R.
Suvin

Book Reviews

Socialist Practice: Histories and Theories
Reviewed by Mat
Callahan
Democracy Denied: Five Lectures on U.S. Politics
Reviewed by Matthew
Schultz
The Young Lords: A Radical History
Reviewed by Marisol
LeBrón
Such A Pretty Girl: A Story of Struggle, Empowerment, and Disability Pride
Reviewed by Kathy
McMahon-Klosterman Ed.D.
Reclaiming the Black Past: The Use and Misuse of African American History in the Twenty-First Century
Reviewed by Anita M.
Waters
Abolitionist Socialist Feminism: Radicalizing the Next Revolution
Reviewed by Lili
Schwoerer
Insubordinate Spaces: Improvisation and Accompaniment for Social Justice
Reviewed by Sarah
Hernandez
Daniel Immerwahr, How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States.
Reviewed by Joseph
Nevins
The Coming of the American Behemoth: The Origins of Fascism in the United States, 1920–1940
Reviewed by Andy
Scerri
The Russians are Coming, Again
Reviewed by Harry
Targ
Undocumented Fears: Immigration and the Politics of Divide and Conquer in Hazleton
Reviewed by Theo
Majka
Human Rights Discourse in the Post-9/11 Age
Reviewed by John
Maerhofer
Another Marx: Early Manuscripts to the International
Reviewed by Carl Grey
Martin
The Last Years of Karl Marx: An Intellectual Biography
Reviewed by Paula
Rauhala
Marx’s Capital After 150 Years: Critique and Alternative to Capitalism
Reviewed by Eren
Kozluca
You Say You Want a Revolution
Reviewed by Mat
Callahan
This Land is Our Land: The Struggle for a New Commonwealth
Reviewed by Andy
Scerri
How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First Century
Reviewed by Frieder Otto
Wolf
Communist Insurgent: Blanqui’s Politics of Revolution
Reviewed by Shalon
van Tine
A People's Guide to Greater Boston
Reviewed by Robert
Smith
Neoliberalism’s War on Higher Education
Reviewed by Peter
Seybold
Dead Epidemiologists: On the Origins of COVID-19
Reviewed by Allan
Ainsworth