Gabriel Kolko's "The Triumph of Conservatism: A Reinterpretation of American History 1900–1916" (See wrightswriting.com for more commentaries on left-wing scholarship.)
Staughton Lynd’s classic "Intellectual Origins of American Radicalism" (1968) Notes that were taken in graduate school.
The Book of Joe: A Satire of Capitalist Society An updating of the Bible's Book of Job for modern society.
Thoughts on overcoming despair Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will. But perhaps even some cautious optimism of the intellect, too?
Two cheers for the decline of the middle class A short piece that challenges an article of faith among most commentators.
An updated and improved Marxism A brief outline of a 21st-century conception of revolution. The notion of a "dictatorship of the proletariat" that smashes the capitalist state…