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Chris Wright
Chris Wright has a Ph.D. in U.S. history from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and is the author of Notes of an Underground Humanist, Worker Cooperatives and Revolution: History and Possibilities in the United States, and Finding Our Compass: Reflections on a World in Crisis.
Twenty years ago, Noam Chomsky published a bestselling book called Hegemony or Survival. Since then, the stark choice he posed has only become…
There are, at long last, so many newly awakened leftists in this country that in the aggregate they can have a tangible effect on the elections
Let us, for once, avoid making the present ārhymeā with the past and instead set foot on a more enlightened path
The left should take care lest it lose its humanity and adopt the censorship-fetish of the fascist right
We should try to step back from our visceral hatreds and aversions and consider dispassionately what course of action is likely to ameliorate the most human suffering. And thatās really all that should matter
Given the near-collapse of mainstream trade unionism and many left-wing political parties, itās necessary for people the world over to forge their own institutions, their own networks, to fight back
Dispatches from the Capitalist War on Society