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In New Film, James Baldwin’s Art Makes Love a Revolutionary Act
“If Beale Street Could Talk” transforms love into an allegory of Black America’s struggle to survive.
The World Will End in Fire
The vanishing of ice from Earth is helping to rapidly render this planet uninhabitable.
The Roots of Fascism and the Seeds for Its Defeat
German revolutionary Clara Zetkin still holds lessons for the left in the fight against fascism.
“American Nightmare” Is an Antidote to Misguided Faith in Liberal Politics
Cultural critic Henry Giroux thinks that with education and organization, we might still overthrow neoliberal fascism.
This 2019 Peace Calendar Reminds Us That We Are Not Alone
The voices of resistance are heard and amplified by one another, the calendar reminds us.
“The Ghost Script” Explores the Inside Story of Hollywood’s Blacklist
Jules Feiffer's latest graphic novel sheds interesting light on Hollywood’s infamous Red-baiting history.
DeRay Mckesson’s Misguided Case for Hope
In DeRay Mckesson’s newly published book, readers are left with more frustrating questions than answers.
It’s Time to Write Women Back Into Labor History
Union women are leading labor forward.
Moore’s “Fahrenheit 11/9” Shows Democrats’ Complicity in Electing Trump
The film confronts liberals with some uncomfortable realities about the Democratic Party.
Puerto Ricans Battle Disaster Capitalism to Achieve Self-Determination
Naomi Klein's “Battle for Paradise” details Puerto Ricans' fight for ownership of their water, land and energy.