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Capitalism and the Sea: The Maritime Factor in the Making of the Modern World Plowshares into Swords: From Zionism to Israel Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China Share the Wealth: How to End Rentier Capitalism Overtime: Why We Need A Shorter Working Week We’re Here Because You Were
Continue readingKersplebedeb: NYC-ABC PP/POW updates January 11, 2022
Click here for the latest compilation of every other week updates. NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners and prisoners of war we support. If you consistently mail the latest updates to a specific prisoner, please let us
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Breaking up Families: How Medical Colonialism in Canada is Retraumatizing Indigenous People [Fifth Estate]
[This review was originally published by Fifth Estate in Fall 2021. Fighting for a Hand to Hold is available on LeftWingBooks.net] Breaking up Families How Medical Colonialism in Canada is Retraumatizing Indigenous People by Marieke Bivar Fifth Estate # 410, Fall, 2021 a review of Fighting for A Hand to Hold:
Continue readingKersplebedeb: The Reality of Denial and the Denial of Reality [Cured Quail Journal]
[This article was originally posted on Cured Quail on December 9, 2021.] Antithesi / cognord Download PDF This text was written and published in Greek in September 2021. It was meant as a polemic intervention in a debate around the questions of the Sars-CoV-2 virus, the measures and tools against
Continue readingKersplebedeb: ‘The Dawn of Everything’ gets human history wrong [ClimateAndCapitalism.com]
[This post originally appeared on ClimateAndCapitalism.com on December 17, 2021. The Dawn of Everything is available for purchase at LeftWingBooks.net] Is inequality inevitable? Is freedom just a choice? Two materialist critiques of a widely-praised book. Introduction It’s not often that a book by radical authors gets reviewed — let
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Free the Fujian Six! Open Letter from a Young Maoist Awaiting Prison [Chuang]
[This is translation was published to Chuangcn.org on January 10, 2022.] Just as 2022 began, the world received news that delivery worker and organizer Chen Guojiang, known as Mengzhu (??), had been freed after nearly a year in detention. But Mengzhu’s release by no means signified the loosening of control
Continue readingKersplebedeb: A Stalinist school of development? [Workers Weekly]
[This article is mirrored from Weekly Worker, where it was posted on December 2, 2021.] Paul Flewers looks back at the flawed but insightful theory of state collectivism presented by John Fantham and Moshé Machover in the late 1970s The discussion around the nature of the Soviet Union was and
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Human History Gets a Rewrite: A Review of “The Dawn of Everything” [The Atlantic]
[This review originally appeared in the November 2021 issue of the The Atlantic. The Dawn of Everything is now available at LeftWingBooks.net] Many years ago, when I was a junior professor at Yale, I cold-called a colleague in the anthropology department for assistance with a project I was working
Continue readingKersplebedeb: The Radical Promise of Human History: A Review of “The Dawn of Everything” [Boston Review]
[This review originally appeared in the Boston Review, November 3, 2021.] The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity David Graeber and David Wengrow [Available now at LeftWingBooks.net] The standard history of humanity goes something like this. Roughly 300,000 to 200,000 years ago, Homo sapiens first evolved somewhere on
Continue readingKersplebedeb: The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity by David Graeber and David Wengrow
The Dawn of Everything is now available at LeftWingBooks.net NATIONAL BESTSELLER,NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Renowned activist and public intellectual David Graeber teams up with professor of comparative archaeology David Wengrow to deliver a trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution–from the development of agriculture
Continue readingKersplebedeb: NYC-ABC PP/POW updates December 28, 2021
Here’s the latest compilation of every other week updates: https://nycabc.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/updates-28-dec-2021.pdf NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners and prisoners of war we support. If you consistently mail the latest updates to a specific prisoner, please let us know
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Interviews with On Necrocapitalism contributors
As the pandemic transitioned from science fiction to reality in early 2020, a number of writers and thinkers in the imperialist metropoles declared the impossibility of writing in the face of a future that is foreclosed. The M.I. Asma writing group came together to stake out a different terrain, thinking
Continue readingKersplebedeb: ‘Imperialism runs deep’: Interview with Robert Biel on British Maoism and its afterlives [Ebb Magazine]
Robert Biel is the author of Eurocentrism and the Communist Movement (Kersplebedeb, 2015). This interview was originally posted by Ebb Magazine on December 19, 2021. In this interview, Robert Biel recounts his experiences of the British Maoist movement in the 1980s, the positive lessons that can be drawn from it,
Continue readingKersplebedeb: NYC-ABC PP/POW updates December 14, 2021
Here’s the latest compilation of every other week updates: https://nycabc.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/updates-14-dec-2021.pdf NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners and prisoners of war we support. If you consistently mail the latest updates to a specific prisoner, please let us
Continue readingKersplebedeb: NYC-ABC PP/POW updates November 30, 2021
Here’s the latest compilation of every other week updates: https://nycabc.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/updates-30-nov-2021.pdf NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners and prisoners of war we support. If you consistently mail the latest updates to a specific prisoner, please let us know
Continue readingKersplebedeb: New Books Now Available on LeftWingBooks.net!
The Anthropocene Unconscious: Climate Catastrophe Culture The Uses of Disorder: Personal Identity and City Life Ending Fossil Fuels: Why Net Zero is Not Enough Uncomputable: Play and Politics In the Long Digital Age Space Forces: A Critical History of Life in Outer Space Salvage #10: The Disorder of the Future
Continue readingKersplebedeb: NYC-ABC PP/POW updates November 16, 2021
If you send the updates to Daniel Baker, he has been moved: Daniel Baker #25765-509 FCI Memphis Post Office Box 34550 Memphis, Tennessee 38184 Here’s the latest compilation of every other week updates: https://nycabc.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/updates-16-nov-2021.pdf NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Every weakness is claimed as strength: Chuang’s ‘Social Contagion’ is critical proletarian research for our catastrophic present [Lausan.hk]
[This review of Chuang’s Social Contagion and Other Writings on Microbiological Class War in China (2021) originally appeared on Lausan.hk on November 4, 2021.] By JN A “SARS outbreak” on the mainland was first reported by media in Hong Kong on December 30, 2019. For those living in or involved
Continue readingKersplebedeb: NYC-ABC PP/POW updates November 2, 2021
If you send the updates to David Gilbert or Russell Maroon Shoatz, please stop as they have been released! Here’s the latest compilation of every other week updates. NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners and prisoners of
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