Hank Kennedy

One of many contributors writing for Cosmonaut Magazine.

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Against Frum on Woodrow Wilson

Hank Kennedy, June 5, 2024

Hank Kennedy sets the record straight on Woodrow Wilson's legacy - one of service to the imperialist capitalist class abroad and brutal and racist repression of the working class at home. Read Article.

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Did We See This One Before?: Rachel Maddow’s 'Prequel'

Hank Kennedy, March 20, 2024

Hank Kennedy reviews 'Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism' a new book on U.S. fascism and anti-fascism by MSNBC television host and political commentator, Rachel Maddow, arguing that key omissions and inaccuracies undermine Maddow's analysis of U.S. fascist movements. Read Article.

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Socialist Noirvember

Hank Kennedy, November 29, 2023

Hank Kennedy discusses film noir's relationship to the 1940s Hollywood Left and highlights two films of interest for socialist cinephiles. Read Article.

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Bela Lugosi: The People's Horror Star

Hank Kennedy, October 27, 2023

Hank Kennedy profiles actor Bela Lugosi, highlighting the man's often forgotten left-wing politics. Read Article.

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Solidarity Sometimes: U.S. Organized Labor's Cold War Policy in Central and South America

Hank Kennedy, March 22, 2023

Hank Kennedy presents a historical overview of the reactionary Cold War international policy of the Meany/Kirkland era AFL-CIO, with a focus on its relations with trade unions in Central and South America. Read Article.