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"In the beginning there was the Word": A Critique of Pragmatic Idealism

Jibreel Kateb argues that the pragmatist idealism advocated by Geese Magazine leaves Marxism defenseless against attacks on science in an age of irrationalism and climate crisis.

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Garrisoning White Power

Julian Assele reviews Gautham Rao's White Power: Policing American Slavery, arguing that its analysis of how racial domination determined American policing and notions of "public order" is further strengthened by a grounding in Marxist categories of labor command and capital accumulation.

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Aaron Leonard and Donald Parkinson sit down for a conversation on Leonard's recent book 'Menace of Our Time: The Long War Against American Communism

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“Black Marxism” Under Debate, 40 Years On

Forty years after his first response to Cedric Robinson, August Nimtz's "Black Marxism": A Marxist Critique revisits a debate about the relations between race, class, and Marxism that remains as pertinent as ever. Gary Levi puts the collection under review.

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A Thesis on the History of the 21st Century: Technocracy, AI, and the End of the World

Reviewing a trio of books by a sextet of ruling-class ideologues, Mathias Fuelling finds an ambient anxiety hanging over a perceived crisis in American capitalism, with visions of bolstering a Silicon Valley-led technocracy fueled by AI investment reflecting American fears over the dawn of a "Chinese Century."

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Letter: The American Communist Party isn't Communist

August 12, 2026

“Democratic Socialism has grown rapidly as an ideology over the last decade, yet Communist-labeled politics in the United States fall out of the current framing of the Overton …”

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Letter: Why is it so hard for DSA to endorse independent socialists?

August 6, 2026

“On August 4th, Kshama Sawant lost in the primary elections for Washington's 9th Congressional District, placing third behind incumbent Democrat Adam Smith and Republican Doug Basler. The chance …”

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Letter: Vietnam is a Major Sponsor of World Fascism

August 4, 2026

“The views expressed in the recent article by Harmony Rodriguez of the Philadelphia Local Committee of the Multinational Communist Party are, in my view, an ideological justification for …”

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