Truthout
The Public Intellectual
Progressive academics address important social issues.
Neoliberal Fascism and the Twilight of the Social
Trump’s discourse and policies are a profound attack on social solidarity and the bonds of social obligation.
Hegemony Is Never Complete: Using Gramsci to Understand the Arab Uprisings
The ideas of the famous Italian Marxist can help us make sense of authoritarianism and building movements from below.
Neoliberal Fascism and the Echoes of History
The nightmares that have shaped the past and await return are poised to wreak havoc on us again.
Reading Against Fascism
Democracy cannot survive with a public that is inattentive to the power of language and indifferent to history.
Those Impacted by Colonialism Speak Out on the US’s Legacy of Family Separation
The crying children at the border are the latest victims of the crime of Indigenous genocide that began in 1492.
Tucson Skirts International Law in Refusing to Reinstate Mexican American Studies
Under international law, Mexican Americans have the right to ensure that their culture is not erased.
Trump’s Act of State Terrorism Against Children
The horrors of fascism’s past have now travelled from the history books to modern times.
The War on Children Under Neoliberal Fascism
The cruel separation of children evokes memories of similar horrific practices in US history.
Henry A. Giroux: Trump’s Relentless Lies Demand We Make Truth-Telling Great Again
The Trump regime dismisses words, concepts and news sources that address crucial social problems.
Striking Teachers Beat Back Neoliberalism’s War on Public Schools
Teachers are creating a new optics for a different future.