Notes from the Editors, April 2000
April 1, 2000
This space has, from its earliest years, been devoted to MR affairs, viewing the readers as part of a larger family. Recently, we began to use the space for commentary… READ MORE
April 1, 2000
This space has, from its earliest years, been devoted to MR affairs, viewing the readers as part of a larger family. Recently, we began to use the space for commentary… READ MORE
April 1, 2000
John J. Simon has been an editor at Random House and other publishing companies as well as a television producer. He has written for Monthly Review and is a director… READ MORE
April 1, 2000
What follows is Paul Sweezy’s statement defying the New Hampshire Attorney General’s inquiry into his political views and associations, as it appeared in the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Sweezy… READ MORE
April 1, 2000
In honor of Paul’s 90th birthday, we asked a number of people from different walks of life—trade unionists, radical activists, academics, and longtime friends—to write short tributes to Paul. —John… READ MORE
March 1, 2000
Sam Gindin has been the chief economist and assistant to the president of the Canadian Auto Workers union for the past twenty-five years. Leo Panitch is Distinguished Research Professor in… READ MORE
December 1, 1999
Recently, we were talking about the environment to a well-known sociologist and got into a fairly heated debate about the ecological effects of capitalism. He insisted that capitalism has nothing… READ MORE
December 1, 1999
Martha Gimenez is associate professor of sociology at the University of Colorado, Boulder. She is the author of numerous essays and contributor to studies on population theory, Marxist feminist theory,… READ MORE
November 1, 1999
We’ve been discussing among ourselves exactly what we want to achieve with these Notes from the Editors, and our conclusion is that we want to leave the objectives of the… READ MORE
July 1, 1999
In his article on the U.S. economy in this issue, Doug Henwood quotes from a piece by Thomas Friedman in the New York Times Magazine on March 28, and points… READ MORE
June 1, 1999
We celebrated our fiftieth anniversary with a dinner on May 7. It was a really marvellous occasion, and we were delighted to see so many of you there. The space… READ MORE