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Notes from the Editors, June 2012
June 1, 2012
� If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can live in dignity and hope, you begin with the empowering of the most powerless. You… READ MORE
Harmony and Ecological Civilization: Beyond the Capitalist Alienation of Nature
June 1, 2012
Fred Magdoff is professor emeritus of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont. His is coauthor with John Bellamy Foster of What Every EnvironmentalistNeeds to Know About Capitalism… READ MORE
The Denialism of Progressive Environmentalists
June 1, 2012
Bill Blackwater is a freelance writer and journalist, living in London. He is an associate editor of the quarterly Renewal: A Journal of Social Democracy and author of the blog… READ MORE
Passage to More Than India: Greenpeace International Meets the Movement for Justice in Bhopal
June 1, 2012
Tomás Mac Sheoin is an independent scholar in Ireland who writes on the chemical industry and popular movements. His book Asphyxiating Asia (Other India Press, 2003), is about the chemical… READ MORE
Credo of a Passionate Skeptic: Essay & Poems in Remembrance of Adrienne Rich
June 1, 2012
The following appeared in MR in June 2001. � Recently I collected a number of my prose writings for a forthcoming volume. Rereading them, it struck me that for some… READ MORE
Joan Acker’s Feminist Historical-Materialist Theory of Class
June 1, 2012
This assessment of Joan Acker’s Class Questions: Feminist Answers was written as a tribute to be included in a booklet as part of a March 8, 2012, celebration of her… READ MORE
Why Stagnation?
June 1, 2012
Paul M. Sweezy was a founder and editor of Monthly Review from 1949 until his death in 2004. This is a reconstruction from notes of a talk given to the… READ MORE
An Important Time Recalled
June 1, 2012
J. Quinn Brisben, who died on April 17, 2012, was an activist in the civil rights, peace, and disability rights movements. He was a public school teacher for thirty-two years,… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, May 2012
May 1, 2012
University of Nevada, Las Vegas physicist John W. Farley’s very important review essay on James Lawrence Powell’s new book, The Inquisition of Climate Science, in this month’s issue of MR… READ MORE