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AMLO All Along

By Pedro GersonNovember 26, 2024
Obradorismo was nationalist austerity governance under the pretense of left-wing populism
Features

A Union of Poets

By Zaina AlsousNovember 14, 2017
An interview with organizers of the Union of Radical Workers and Writers, the Resist Retail Nihilism conference, and the Worker Writers School
Essays & Reviews

Animal Citizens, Animal Workers

By Rachel Elizabeth FraserNovember 14, 2017
Animals require a politics of labor
Features

The State of the Unions

By Lena Afridi, Christina Fox, Farah Khimji and Lena SolowNovember 14, 2017
A group of people from various positions and experiences with labor unions and worker movements gathered to discuss the problems and potential of labor organizing today. What follows is an edited version of their conversation.
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Vol. 76 | July 2022

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Essays & Reviews

A Pain in the Back

By Aaron NeimanNovember 14, 2017
Capitalism breaks the body of the worker to the benefit of the state and factory owner that might intervene and facilitate its repair
Dark Inquiry, Features

The Founder

By Francis Tseng and Vicky OsterweilNovember 14, 2017
Unleash your parasitic disruption on the world until it consumes everything and you too
Features

From Autonomen to Antifa

By Nick SmaligoNovember 14, 2017
Exploring the roots of modern antifa in the German Autonomen movement of the eighties: an interview with George Katsiaficas
Essays & Reviews

The Management Estate

By Alfredo F. RileyNovember 14, 2017
Objectivity in American newsrooms is a pastiche of colonial subjectivities
Essays & Reviews

Whose Time Is It, Anyway?

By Sophia CrossNovember 14, 2017
The uneven temporalities that structure global capitalism require martyrdom from its least valued commuters
Essays & Reviews

Universal Basic Bullshit

By Carmen PetaccioNovember 14, 2017
By providing the working class with the absolute bare minimum, universal basic income becomes doomsday prep for the tech billionaire
South/South

The Open Secret

By Maryam Monalisa GharaviNovember 9, 2017
Every system of supremacy produces victims, but in a masculinist one it produces silenced victims
Features

FIC.THE.SKY

By Owen G. ParryOctober 19, 2017
Livestream fictioning from the Fierce Festival in Birmingham, United Kingdom
Features

Buenaventura: From “Social Catastrophe” to General Strike

By Juliana Velez Echeverri and Isaias CifuentesOctober 18, 2017
How organizers in Colombia’s biggest port city shut it down for 22 days, winning major concessions from the national government
Features

SIMPARTY

By Fei Liu, Dan Taeyoung, & Francis TsengOctober 12, 2017
Now, you can party with a simulated version of yourself
Zunguzungu

You'll Never See The Northern Lights

By Aaron BadyOctober 8, 2017
The Future is Filled With Bees
Features

Editors’ Note, Vol. 64: Fan Fiction

By TNIOctober 3, 2017
Fan fiction is and always has been an act of care, which is to say, a genuine kind of criticism.

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Bail Bloc 2.0

Our work on immigration, ICE, borders, and detention

Features

Liquid Border

By Annalisa Camilli and Eleanor PaynterAugust 20, 2019
An excerpt from The Law of the Sea by Annalisa Camilli
Features

United States v. Scott Daniel Warren

By LazzJune 27, 2019
The criminalization of humanitarian aid at the border enacts a fantasy of desolate individuation. Scott Warren’s felony trial reiterates the necessity to keep reaching out.
Essays & Reviews

Abolish the ICE Prison Complex

By Cesar Cuauhtemoc Garcia HernandezMay 16, 2018
A recent Supreme Court decision reminds us that the law has no interest in lifting the veil that covers immigration prisons
Essays & Reviews, Features

Border Theories

By Marcos Santiago GonsalezNovember 13, 2017
What would it look like to put a power structure on trial? Interweaving visual narratives of the Mexico–United States border show the uneasy relation between objects and people.
Essays & Reviews

Soft Borders

By Jack GrossSeptember 15, 2017
The soft patriotic trust in Canada's softly administered border is fully compatible with the logic of restriction.
Essays & Reviews

Fash at Sea

By Mohammed Harun ArsalaiSeptember 15, 2017
The end of Defend Europe’s fascistic campaign to block migrants’ boats in the Mediterranean doesn’t mean the threat is over
Essays & Reviews

Operation Streamline

By Brandon ShimodaMay 3, 2017
The border’s dream is for undocumented immigrants to be its most reliable missionaries. But the immigrant who crosses the border is the affirmation of a life that transcends it.
Essays & Reviews

In the Water

By Karla Cornejo VillavicencioJanuary 18, 2017
An immigrant in the water is a story or a lesson, but an immigrant on land is our responsibility--they might become our neighbor
Uncategorized

Cross-Border Operations

By Angela Mitropoulos and Matthew KiemNovember 18, 2015
It is no longer plausible to describe the state’s borders as geographically fixed or the state as distinguishable from capital or “markets.”
Essays & Reviews

Empire Records

By Darryl LiMarch 25, 2015
Guantánamo Diary's missing passages connect it with the US empire's deeper history of far-flung capture and detention networks
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