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Politics of the English Language

“It is true that if care is taken to use only a language that is understood by graduates in law and economics, you can easily prove that the masses have to be managed from above. But if you speak the language of everyday, if you are not obsessed by the …

My enemy’s enemy

A collection of essays on globalization, fascism and the struggle against capitalism from an anti-racist and revolutionary left-wing perspective.

Part One: By Way of Introduction

Part One: By Way of Introduction Today, i started the fifth draft of this piece. My original intent had been to shape it for print, and for distribution among a wide (and rather academic) audience. However, i?ve abandoned that aim, for two reasons. First, because i?m anxious to complete this …

The Religion of Capital by Paul Lafargue

What follows is the English translation of La Religion du Capital, a bitingly funny satire written by Paul Lafargue in 1887. The translation you see here was done by the Socialist Labor Party’s New York Labor News Company in 1918, and the interested reader should note that it was a …

Hauling Up the Morning

Hauling Up The Morning /  Izando la manana writings and art by political prisoners and prisoners of war edited by Tim Blunk, Raymond Luc Levasseur and the editors of Javobin Books introduction by Assata Shakur, prefaratory note by William Kunstler Chapter 1: Hard Time Dalou Asahi – The Bangs in …

Enemies of the State

Excerpts from Enemies of the State: Interviews with Marilyn Buck, David Gilbert & Laura Whitehorn (Resistance in Brooklyn, 1999)   This page has moved.Please click here if your browser does not redirect…  

Enemies of the State

Excerpts from Enemies of the State: Interviews with Marilyn Buck, David Gilbert & Laura Whitehorn (Resistance in Brooklyn, 1999)   Enemies: An Introduction, by Meg Starr, Resistance in Brooklyn (RnB) David Gilbert Marilyn Buck Enemies: An Introduction by Meg Starr, Resistance in Brooklyn (RnB) The government and mainstream media have …

Direct Action: Interview with Ann Hansen

Direct Action Ann Hansen, in conversation with Peter Steven of Between the Lines Press, 2001   available from leftwingbooks.net Peter Steven: Direct Action is a book about radical politics that might seem uncomfortably close to advocating violence. Given the events of September 11 in the U.S. what are your thoughts …

The Continuing Appeal of Anti-Imperialism, by Kuwasi Balagoon

Great works measure up, inspire higher standards of intellectual and moral honesty, and, when appreciated for what they are, serve as a guide for those among us who intend a transformation of reality. “Settlers, the Mythology of the White Proletariat”, caused quite a stir in the anti-imperialist white left and …