Letter: Comments on "Addiction is not a Crime"
July 31, 2021
“Dear Cosmonaut Editors, I'm an anti-prohibition activist and I just finished, "Addiction is not a crime." There were many things I liked about it, but also several aspects …”
Letter: On Constitutionalism
July 27, 2021
“In recent months, Cosmonaut has published several articles on the centrality of the fight for a new Constitution. These articles have seen their fair share of online engagement, …”
Letter: Caution about Crisis Theory
July 19, 2021
“I greatly enjoyed Ted Reese's article on Henryk Grossman, a Marxist thinker who I also believe deserves more attention today. I'm very much open to the idea that …”
Letter: For a Maximum Program
June 28, 2021
“Donald Parkinson’s essay on the “Revolutionary Minimum/Maximum programme” reopens the debate that took place amongst English-speaking Social Democrats at the turn of the 20th century as to whether …”
Letter: Against Bohmian Mechanics
June 24, 2021
“Our recent podcast “Dialectical Materialism, Marxist Realism and Quantum Mechanics” received some pushback in the form of Facebook comments, where it was claimed that we fell into idealism …”
Letter: On Frontism
June 17, 2021
“Good evening, I am a reader from Portugal, and while reading your many articles that try to answer the eternal question of "What is it to be done?", …”
Letter: Bohmian Mechanics
June 15, 2021
“I listened to your podcast titled “Dialectical Materialism, Marxist Realism and Quantum Mechanics" and would like to clarify some confusion about Bohmian mechanics. The Bohmian or ontological interpretation …”
Letter: Marxism, Science and Exegesis
May 18, 2021
“What is the proper relationship between science and textual exegesis in Marxism? What does it mean to uphold one at the expense of the other? Comrade Magsalin’s piece, …”
Letter: Comments on Yaffe's statements about Cuban Democracy
May 12, 2021
“In a recent podcast, Helen Yaffe’s claims about the virtues of Cuban democracy paint a one-sided picture of the amount of choice available to Cubans. One can praise …”
Letter: Let us welcome a modern Marxist critique of anarchism!
May 4, 2021
“I thank kasamang Renato Flores for their thoughtful letter to the editors of Cosmonaut, “Anarchism and the Necessity of a Modern Critique.” As some angry commentators have indeed …”
Letter: Anarchism and the Necessity of a Modern Critique
May 2, 2021
“First of all, I thank Comrade Magsalin for writing his piece on exegetical and scientific traditions in Marxism. While I do not necessarily agree with him on everything, …”
Letters: Two more Comments on the AU Question
May 1, 2021
“I listened with excitement to the AU interview. I want to thank comrade Flores for taking the time to put it together and thank the organizers for taking …”
Letter: In Defense of Amazonians United
April 29, 2021
“In response to a recent Cosmopod episode featuring Amazonians United organizers from NYC and Chicago, a listener David Thayer wrote in to criticize AU, and particularly panelist Zama’s …”
Letter: Comments on Amazonians United Podcast
April 28, 2021
“In your podcast interview with the Amazonians United organizers recently I was surprised to hear some of the views expressed by one of the organizers interviewed. Regardless of …”
Letter: Scientific Socialism and Liberation Theology
April 5, 2021
“Dear Comrades, I have a few questions related to your scientific socialism definition. I provide my perspective, so that you might understand what universe I am living in. …”