When the Factory Leaves Town

Books

In his poem, “What Work Is,” Philip Levine, the great poet of the American working class, wrote about time…

A standard version of the history of the Sixties and Seventies emphasizes the eclipse of class struggle by “new…

A new book explores faith, immigration and workers power.

With her ability to conjure up whole new worlds that challenge how we see our own and to inhabit…

Review: ‘Alt-Right: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump’
By David Neiwert
Verso, 2017

Reviewed:
‘The Hamlet Fire: A Tragic Story of Cheap Food, Cheap Government and Cheap Lives’
By Bryant Simon
New Press, 2017

Nancy Romer Nov 22, 2017

Reviewed:
‘Extreme Cities: The Peril and Promise of Urban Life in the Age of Climate Change’
By Ashley Dawson
Verso, 2017

Reviewed:
‘Adults in the Room: My Battle with the European and American Deep Establishment’
By Yanis Varoufakis
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017

‘And The Weak Suffer What They Must?’
By Yanis Varoufakis
Nation Books, 2016

Review: “Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America”
Nancy McLean
Viking, 2017

“The Reactionary Mind” (2nd Edition)
Corey Robin
Oxford University Press, 2017

Review: ‘The End of Policing’ by Alex Vitale; Verso Books, 2017.