Editors' Blog
A Marxist IQ for Labor Day by Norman Markowitz
A Marxist IQ for Labor Day, 2013
The March on Washington, 2013 by Norman Markowitz
Here are some very quick comments on the fiftieth anniversay March on Washington yesterday. I went down on a bus sponsored by my union, Rutgers AAUP-AFT, and the CWA. I didn't get a chance to hear so many of the speakers, since we were dropped off at RFK stadium and then...
Morning Star Article on Egypt
One-sided Coverage Obscures Real Issues
Marx and the Muslim Brothers by Thomas Riggins
How should one respond to the claim, made by Sheri Berman a political science professor at Barnard College, that Islamists such as the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt are "Marx's contemporary successors"? [Oped- New York Times 8-10-13: "Marx's Lesson for the Muslim Brothers"]
Marxism, the Taliban and Plato by Thomas Riggins
Recently Simon Blackburn, the well known British philosopher, reviewed "Knowing Right from Wrong," the new book by Kieran Setiya, in the TLS ["Taliban and Plato" TLS July 19, 2013].