Article Subjects and Geography: History
The Neoclassical Apology for Monopoly Capital
November 1, 2012
Rahul Varman (rahulv [at] iitk.ac.in) is on the faculty of Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, where he teaches and writes about corporations and the working class in the neoliberal… READ MORE
An Ex-Marine Sees Platoon
November 1, 2012
Leo Cawley (1944-1991) grew up in suburban south Florida and graduated from high school in Jacksonville in 1962, receiving one of two William Faulkner scholarships awarded that year by the… READ MORE
Queer Liberation Means Prison Abolition
November 1, 2012
Victoria Law is a writer, photographer, and mother. She is the author of Resistance Behind Bars: The Struggles Of Incarcerated Women (PM Press, 2012) and co-editor of Don’t Leave Your… READ MORE
Grandfather on the George Washington Bridge, Waterboarding, and Johnstown, Pennsylvania, FloodÑMay 31, 1889
October 1, 2012
Grandfather on the George Washington Bridge 1 From this height seedpodsfallen from naked cliffhanging treesspeckle the palisades.Water wrangles the shore,deliberates, decides, controls.From this height the Hudson’sfalse promisescurdle her edges, milk… READ MORE
Neoliberalism, Imperialism, and the Militarization of Urban Spaces
October 1, 2012
Matthew Thomas Clement is a doctoral candidate in sociology at the University of Oregon. His article “The Town-Country Antithesis and the Environment” was published in September 2011 in Organization &… READ MORE
Trampling Out the Sanctimony
September 1, 2012
John Womack, Jr. was born (1937) and raised in Oklahoma, and taught Latin American history at Harvard from 1965 to 2009. His article “Dreams of Revolution: Oklahoma, 1917,” written with… 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
A Red Robin?
May 1, 2012
Albert Ruben is is the author of The People’s Lawyer: The Center for Constitutional Rights and the Fight for Social Justice from Civil Rights to Guantanamo (Monthly Review Press, 2012)…. READ MORE