PMC Posturing - Asad Haider Asad Haider investigates the idea of the "Professional-Managerial Class", and the idea that "identity politics" is an expression of this group's…
Capitalism is a Class-Divided, Racist, Sexist Horror Without End A comment on recent events from a CWO sympathiser.
Strange hierarchies - Benedict Anderson A talk given by the scholar Benedict Anderson on how aspects of class operate in Thai everyday life.
"All in this Together"? A Sick Joke The myth that we’re all in this together is already wearing thin. COVID-19 has come after ten years of grinding austerity characterised by the…
International Correspondence (no. 2, October 1984) Second issue of a Hong Kong-based left communist journal written by L.L. Men, who was in correspondence with left communist groups in Europe.
The value of Noam Chomsky A "personal essay" from 2015 on some of the reasons why Chomsky's fame -- unlike that of most public intellectuals -- is more than justified…
A leftist history of the U.S. economy A summary of Richard Du Boff's comprehensive history of the American economy.
The Second World War: A Marxist History A summary of an exemplary work of Marxist scholarship. (More such summaries here.)
Capitalism's New Economy: The Working Class On re-reading this piece, what is striking about the picture of the working class in capitalism's self-styled service economy in 2006 is how much…
Capitalism's New Economy: The Illusion of a Productive Economy Part four of this article was written before the biggest financial crash was followed by the biggest…
Capitalism's New Economy: The Booming Financial Sector Part three of this series was published in 2005, two years or so before the great financial crash…
