October 1, 2016
Michael A. Lebowitz is Professor Emeritus of Economics at Simon Fraser University. His most recent book is The Socialist Imperative (Monthly Review Press, 2015). This article was prepared for a… READ MORE
September 1, 2016
István Mészáros is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Sussex. His books include Beyond Capital, Socialism or Barbarism, The Structural Crisis of Capital, and, most recently, The Necessity… READ MORE
September 1, 2016
Do they yawn, these masters�of our fate and wallets�as they cast their weighted�dice together, as they weigh�our lives and find them�negligible as we do when�we swat a fly? � Do… READ MORE
July 1, 2016
[Monopoly Capital] represents the first serious attempt to extend Marx’s model of competitive capitalism to the new conditions of monopoly capitalism. Howard J. Sherman, American Economic Review, 19661 A list… READ MORE
July 1, 2016
Samir Amin is director of the Third World Forum in Dakar, Senegal. His most recent book is The Reawakening of the Arab World (Monthly Review Press, 2016). This article was… READ MORE
April 1, 2016
Longtime Monthly Review and Monthly Review Press author Richard Levins died on January 19, 2016, at the age of eighty-five. A polymath, he studied agriculture, mathematics, genetics, evolution, ecology, and… READ MORE
April 1, 2016
Philosophers have sought to understand the world. The point, however, is to change it. � —Karl Marx, Theses on Feuerbach, No. 11 � When I was a boy I always… READ MORE
March 1, 2016
Ellen Meiksins Wood, who died on January 14, was coeditor of Monthly Review with Harry Magdoff and Paul M. Sweezy from 1997 to 2000, and a major contributor to historical… READ MORE
February 1, 2016
Christopher Kendrick is a professor of English at Loyola University, Chicago. His books include Utopia, Carnival, and Commonwealth in Renaissance England (University of Toronto Press, 2004). Among a number of… READ MORE
February 1, 2016
Bashir Saade is a teaching fellow in Politics and International Relations at the University of Edinburgh. His first book, Writing Nations: Hizbullah and the Politics of Remembrance, is forthcoming from… READ MORE