The Green New Deal–From Below

Jeremy Brecher Labor Network for Sustainability
This is the first in a series of commentaries on “The Green New Deal–From Below.” This commentary explains the idea of a Green New Deal from Below and provides an overview of the series.

At the brink of a new world system: imperialism, race and caste

Archishman Raju MRonline
It is thus imperative upon us to look at the concept of race more closely, understand its link with imperialism and critically examine any comparisons with the system of caste. One can do no better than to turn to Oliver Cromwell Cox.

Driving Theory

Andrew Hemmert Spoon River Poetry Review
The poet Andrew Hemmert finds himself “stationary and in a state of undress/ like a fountain statue” caught in a mess of environmental distress. How can a person move through this muddled world?

Is This a Strike Wave?

Nelson Lichtenstein DISSENT
Workers holding signs that say: BCTGM On Strike
We sorely need one, but that first requires the unionization of millions of new workers.