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A nighttime birds-eye view of buildings in Kiev.

Sam Friedman

January 25, 2022 Length: 189 words 0 comments

“As Putin and Biden bluster threats of war, and so-called antiwar activists echo imperial lies…”

A long-time socialist’s poem reminiscing about friends and experiences in Kyiv in the shadow of the threat of war in Ukraine. — Editors

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Kevin B. Anderson

January 6, 2022 Length: 3983 words 0 comments

The January 6 Insurrection: Historical and Global Contexts

Summary: One year later the January 6, 2021 Trumpist insurrection marks a nodal point. It exemplifies both U.S. white mob violence and contemporary global neofascism. While both of these contain rural roots, we need to avoid the Lassallean trap of writing off rural populations as uniformly conservative. Reposted from https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0sd6k6zf? First appeared in Critical Sociology — Editors

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Alex Adamson

January 4, 2022 Length: 1232 words 0 comments

Review: A Revolutionary Subject: Pedagogy of Women of Color and Indigeneity

A review of Lilia Monzo’s ‘A Revolutionary Subject: Pedagogy of Women of Color and Indigeneity’ — Editors

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Peter Hudis

January 4, 2022 Length: 5649 words 1 comments

Time, Labour, and the Overcoming of Domination: Reflections on Martin Hägglund’s “This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom”

Summary: This review of an outstanding philosophic study that has much to offer to those seeking to develop an alternative to capitalism, first appeared in Historical Materialism Online, September 7, 2021 – Editors

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Derek Lewis

December 23, 2021 Length: 1238 words 0 comments

“Striketober” Persists

Strike activity beginning in “Striketober” through today, with an emphasis on the University of California-American Federation of Labor Lecturers strike movement and Starbucks workers’ ongoing unionization struggle — Editors

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Bill Young

December 19, 2021 Length: 2075 words 0 comments

Chile: Behind the Left’s Victory

Summary: Background and context for Chile’s runoff election – Editors

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Dan Beltaigne

December 16, 2021 Length: 1671 words 0 comments

U.S. Workers Look for New Ways Out

Summary: Strikes at Kellogg’s, John Deere, and Riot Games are showing new forms of creative organizing not seen before — Editors

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Kevin B. Anderson

December 14, 2021 Length: 2393 words 0 comments

On the 150th Anniversary of the Paris Commune: Marx, Gender, and the Alternative to Capitalism in 1871, 1844, and Today

Marx’s writings on the Paris Commune in 1871 and on crude communism in 1844 point to the centrality of gender in the struggle for the alternative to capitalism — Editors

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Tony Smith

December 13, 2021 Length: 1015 words 2 comments

Review of Kevin Anderson’s ‘Dialectics of Revolution’

A review of Kevin B. Anderson’s Dialectics of Revolution, emphasizing different Marxist thinkers and their relationships (or lackthereof) to Hegelian dialectics. Originally published in the October 2021 issue of Science & Society. –Editors

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Dan Beltaigne

December 10, 2021 Length: 292 words 0 comments

Support BCTWGM International Union Workers, Boycott Kellogg’s!

It’s time all of us stand with the union workers at Kellogg’s and boycott all Kellogg’s products till this battle is won! Issued as a Statement of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization on December 12 — Editors

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A picture of Donald Trump in profile wearing an ill-fitting suit and red "Make America Great Again" cap in front of US flag. He has his arm raised, as he has done many times, in his characteristic wave to a crowd that bares a likeness to the Sieg Heil.

Barbara Epstein

December 9, 2021 Length: 2354 words 1 comments

[Discussion Article] Reflections on the Fascist Threat – From the 1930s to Today

Should the Left unite with the center – or the progressive liberals – against fascism? Thoughts from a veteran socialist. First presented at a November 21, 2021 meeting of the Los Angeles chapter of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization — Editors

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The International Marxist-Humanist Organization

December 7, 2021 Length: 613 words 0 comments

Help Continue the Work of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization

Summary: We need your help to continue the work of the IMHO – Editors.

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Lilia D. Monzó

December 1, 2021 Length: 2622 words 0 comments

U.S. Im(migration) and racial-colonial capitalism

Summary: From a presentation to a meeting of the Los Angeles chapter of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization — Editors

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Eryn Nelken

November 28, 2021 Length: 757 words 0 comments

Alienation and Higher Education

Summary: A student reflects on the alienated nature of education today in light of Marx’s Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 – Editors

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