Letter: Retreating from the Subject, A Reply to Yanis Iqbal
Yanis Iqbal’s recent critique of Slavoj Žižek’s theoretical and political project illuminates two matters of concern: The political content that emerges from Žižek’s psychoanalysis and …
Letters
Letter: Why Vote Uncommitted? A Vote for Peace & Justice
This June 4th, New Jersey voters have the bold chance to rebuke President Biden’s support for genocide in Gaza by voting Uncommitted in the state’s …
Letter: On the Occasion of the Death of “the Leading Left Communist in the United States”
Left communism, or ultra-left Marxism, is a form of 20th century radical politics that opposes the ideas and practices of Marxist-Leninists, social democrats, and anarchist …
Letter: A Late Farewell to Pannekoek
On September 15th, 1927, something sudden happened. While returning from a journey originally intended to revive his now ailing health, on the return back from …
Letter: The Jewish State Organization
Note: Graphic content ahead. We shall never be rough and heartless when it is not necessary, that is clear. We Germans, who are the only …
Letter: Their Internationalism and Ours
Considerable ink has already been spilled concerning Comrade Franzblau’s report on her participation in the DSA International Committee delegation to Cuba, published in Reform & …
Letter: What’s Good for the Goose?
A new journal, Geese Magazine, has arrived on the scene with its first issue, Storming Heaven. A promissory title. Having read through its articles and …
Letter: Let’s Vote For Nobody
Movements of popular discontent often manifest around anti-establishment underdog presidential campaigns. In the United States, these have resulted in the successful elections of Bill Clinton …
Letter: Remarks on the Finkelstein/Lazare Debate on Gaza
A few weeks ago, the Platypus Affiliated Society hosted a panel on the current genocide in Gaza being conducted by Israel. The panel was organized …
Letter: The Gaza Ghetto
The crime now taking place in Gaza is fast approaching its sixth month and there is no indication that it will end any time soon. …
Letter: To the Public – William Lloyd Garrison
As I write, the Gaza Genocide enters its 142nd day. The official death toll reported by the Gaza Ministry of Health is 29,692 people but …
Letter: Democratic Revolution and the Dictatorship of the Proletariat, a Response to Steve Bloom
This letter is an attempt to intervene in some of the debates originating from Steve Bloom’s articles late last year, first polemicizing against Marxist Unity …
Letter: Critique of Cosmonaut’s Episode on Stalin
I feel that despite good research and the heavily factual nature of the Cosmonaut podcast’s first episode on Stalin there are several omissions along with …
Letter: The Death of Aaron Bushnell
Aaron Bushnell, an active-duty airman wearing his uniform, poured gasoline on himself and set himself alight on February 25th outside of the Israeli embassy in …