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Captives: the History of Rikers Island and New York City with Jarrod Shanahan

January 22, 2024

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Barbed Wire – Fred Dunn (CC-BY-NC)

Why Socialists Must be Abolitionists: Challenging Carcerality in Socialist Spaces

Simoun Magsalin, February 5, 2025

The socialist movement must oppose the carceral institutions and logic deployed by the ruling class and the left alike for the repression of the working class. As an alternative, Simoun Magsalin makes the case for abolition communism. Read Article.

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City Time: Life as Political Prisoners on Rikers with Jarrod Shanahan and David Campbell

April 13, 2025

We join David Campbell and Jarrod Shanahan to discuss their new book: an ethnography of Rikers Island based on the author’s experiences as inmates there. Read Article.