1968: The Year That Rocked Horror
Hank Kennedy draws on three case studies to explore the profound effects 1968's global political upheavals had on horror filmmaking.
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Uneven and Confused Development in Left Art Criticism: A Review of Adam Turl's 'Gothic Capitalism'
Adam Turl's recent work on art, Gothic Capitalism: Art Evicted From Heaven & Earth, substitutes aesthetic choices for concrete advice on cultural organizing, argues Patricia Manos.
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Abundance Liberalism or Social Efficiency: A Review of 'Abundance'
Similar to the discourse of late nineteenth century progressivism, Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson's Abundance proposes an empty theory of progress that fails to reckon with the reality of political struggle, argues Marco Rosaire Rossi.
When Science Is Abandoned, The Flower Withers: A Review of 'Flowers For Marx'
Flowers For Marx, a new collection of essays on Marxism, successfully facilitates dialogue between multiple camps of the contemporary socialist movement, but suffers from its contributors' collective reluctance to defend Marxism as a heterodox science, argues Nicolas D Villarreal.
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Letter: Rattner on Chibber's "Chauvinism"
November 10, 2025
“In a recent letter, Michael Rattner criticizes Vivek Chibber's keynote speech at Jacobin magazine's "Socialism In Our Time" conference. Writes Rattner: "In an incredible show of chauvinistic hubris, …”
Letter: The Dead Will Be Raised
November 6, 2025
“Jacobin editor Meagan Day recently relayed a historical account of the entwinement of socialist and occult practices. Applauding the US socialist movement’s embrace of materialist practice, Day claims …”
Letter: Red Flag, Not Stars and Stripes
November 4, 2025
“Meagan Day’s recent piece in Jacobin, “Patriotism Against Authoritarianism” argues that the outpouring of patriotism and flag-waving at the recent No Kings protests was “a good thing.”[fbed4e]Let’s start …”