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  • Pitch UNITING THE RIGHT IN THE RIGHT PLACE

    Linguistic data analysis of 3 billion Reddit comments shows the alt-right is getting stronger

    Originally published: Quartz on August 18, 2017 by Tim Squirrell (more by Quartz) (Posted Aug 19, 2017)

    We’re witnessing the radicalization of young white men through the medium of frog memes. In order to see it, all you need to do is look at the words coming out of their mouths. The alt-right isn’t yet united, but it soon will be.

  • A British PR firm spread “white monopoly capital” to distract South Africans from mounting corruption

    A British PR firm spread “white monopoly capital” to distract South Africans from mounting corruption

    Originally published: Quartz on July 8, 2017 by Lynsey Chutel (more by Quartz) (Posted Jul 10, 2017)

    It takes a certain level of cynicism to race bait South Africans to protect profits. It’s downright underhanded to hire a public relations firm to do it professionally.

Monthly Review Essays

  • Parallel Universes
    Andy Merrifield

    Anybody who’s ever leafed through Finnegans Wake will quickly recognize that we’re not dealing here with a standard novel, just as anybody leafing through Marx’s Capital will know we’re not dealing with standard economics.

Lost & Found

  • The Rise and Fall of the United Farm Workers
    Michael D. Yates Cesar Chavez (center) marches with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California, July 9, 1975.

    Chavez could not abide the idea, much less the reality, that the farm workers themselves could and should run the union.

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