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Beyond Good and Evil
BHASKAR SUNKARA Despite my unapologetic Marxism, I never have considered myself a sectarian. But last year when asked by a member of a small progressive group (is there any other kind?) at George Washington University, why since on some issues in te...
The Ruling Class, the[ir] NYPD, the New School and Broken Windows
BHASKAR SUNKARA Fixing Broken Windows: Restoring Order and Reducing Crime in Our Communities was an influential urban sociology work published in 1996 (though the dates back to the early 80s). Its authors, George L. Kelling and Catherine Coles,...
The Situationists: The New Left Avant-Garde
The Situationist International, an artistic and intellectual movement with roots in Marxism and Lettrism, had a tremendous impact on the New Left movements of the 1960s and 70s. The SI’s ideas continue to echo throughout the artistic, intellect...
Radical Upsurge in Greece
First published in the Socialist Worker publication THE MURDER of a 15-year-old student by police in Greece’s capital of Athens has sparked mass demonstrations and riots around the country. The killing, which prompted protests targeting the con...
