Marxism
China Will Re-Educate Government Officials to Remind Them That Communism Is Awesome
Party chiefs, fearing a “loss of faith and moral decline,” are using re-education as a means of ensuring conformity among the rank and file.
When the Pentagon Wants to Predict Unrest, It's Time to Be Unpredictable
A multi-million dollar DoD research project assumes civil breakdown and works to contain dissent. It's time to think outside the box.
Is Seattle's Socialist City Council Member Going to Show Us How to Ditch the Two-Party System?
Kshama Sawant is going to try, at least.
Escaping Our Depressing Plutocracy with Thomas Piketty
Is the celebrity French economist reinventing the left with his controversial new book, or just hypnotizing us with fantasy while corruption gets worse than ever?
The FBI's Failed Two-Year Campaign Against a Group of Nonviolent Activists in the Midwest
Nearly two dozen people were hauled before a grand jury because an undercover FBI agent said they were talking about revolution.
Slavoj Zizek On Movies and Revolution and Punctuality: Video
The philosopher-clown sits down with Alex Miller.
I Interviewed a Holocaust Denier About His Nazi Art
"You always get some organised Jewry telling you you're hurting their feelings. Everyone gets hurt feelings, get over it."
Trying to Figure Out Chavez at the Comandante's London Vigil
Shall we remember what he did for the poor, or that he was mates with Mugabe? I asked a bunch of sad-looking people with flags.
Drake: Top of the (Middle) Class
Is it really possible to translate a populist narrative of the downtrodden, an elemental story about the basic needs of life like food and clothing, into a mildly wistful story about bourgie Canadian suburbanites who have yet to accomplish their personal