Contra Contra
What does it mean to actually want power?
Capitalism Storms the Heavens
The coming decades will see the rise of new space industries – and new labor issues
Essequibo, or the Persistence of El Dorado
The origins and meaning of the conflict involving Venezuela and Guyana
Well That Doesn’t Sound Like Fun
On boredom, board games, and Debord
Egypt’s Season of Starlets
In the 1940s and 1950s, all of Egypt was transfixed by the divas of its rising film and radio industries
Beyond Ethnostatism
The Austro-Marxists’ solution to “class vs. identity” was a politics of cultural autonomy
Love in the Age of Cronenberg
Only now is the world ready for the queer, kinky idea of love in David Cronenberg's films
The Hero as a Drifting Shadow
The latest novel by the mysterious Joseph Andras gathers traces of Ho Chi Minh’s pre-revolutionary youth
A Political History of the NFL Jersey
The evolution of the professional football jersey tracks that of racial capitalism, technology, and empire
Between Flood and Famine
In Mozambique, the green transition comes up against corruption and imperialism
Notes on Labor Notes
Between compromise and radicalism, on the job and at the Labor Notes conference
The Double Counterinsurgency
How an American tradition of popular sovereignty gave way to COINTELPRO with a ‘progressive’ face
