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Marxism

Postscript

Mike Davis Could See the Future

Often misread as a “prophet of doom,” the Marxist historian was actually an optimist and a dreamer.
Annals of Inquiry

The Marxist Who Antagonizes Liberals and the Left

The renowned Black scholar Adolph Reed opposes the politics of anti-racism, describing it as a cover for capitalism.
Books

The Italian Genius Who Mixed Marxism and Children’s Literature

Gianni Rodari, who has been almost unknown in English till now, united a fantastical imagination with a deep interest in education.
Under Review

Eric Hobsbawm, the Communist Who Explained History

Hobsbawm, perhaps the world’s most renowned historian, saw his political hopes crumble. He used that defeat to tell the story of our age.
John Cassidy

Pope Francis and His Little Fiat

News Desk

Postcript: Svetlana Boym, 1959–2015

Currency

Steal This E-Book?

The Art World

House Philosopher

A Critic at Large

Paint Bombs

A Critic at Large

Don’t Look Down

Books

How the Deal Went Down

Life and Letters

In the Ring

Books

The Philosopher Stoned

A Reporter at Large

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