• | No Woman is Free Stopping Gender Based Violence | MR Online

    No woman is free: Stopping gender based violence

    Deirbhle Sheppard highlights the shocking and persistent extent of sexual violence in our society. She unscrambles the false myths put out by the far right and argues that in fighting these, we need to join together to fight all forms of gender oppression.

  • | Frantz Fanon | MR Online

    Frantz Fanon and the struggle against colonisation

    With a constant stream of media exposing genocidal war in Palestine, child labor in the Congo, and Indigenous struggles in South America, neoliberalism’s colonial nature is clearer than ever. Now is the time to return to the works of Fanon and explore a radically different future liberated from coloniality, Ken Olende explores.

  • | The True Cost of Irelands Data Centre Boom | MR Online

    The true cost of Ireland’s data centre boom

    As People Before Profit prepare to introduce a Bill to Dáil Éireann which would ban new data centres in Ireland, Alexandra Day looks at the disasterous impact of these centres for the environment and communities.

  • | The Past as Prologue | MR Online

    The Past as Prologue: Caliban & the Witch – a Review

    Alexandra Day reviews Silvia Federici’s seminal work, Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation.

  • | Jeremy Corbyn | MR Online

    In defense of Jeremy Corbyn

    Yesterday, Jeremy Corbyn was suspended as a member of the British Labour Party.

  • | Jacopo Tintoretto 1518 1594 | MR Online

    Contagion in art

    As the world continues to grapple with COVID-19, Maeve McGrath takes a look at how artists have depicted plagues and epidemics in times gone past.

  • | In the Red Corner | MR Online

    In the red corner

    Mike Gonzales gives a fascinating outline of the subject of his forthcoming book ‘In the red corner: the Marxism of Jose Carlos Mariátegui’, detailing the life and politics of an important Marxist who shaped the early working class movement in Peru.

  • | 12 new books for ecosocialists | MR Online

    Ecosocialism and a just transition

    The idea of a “just transition” is appearing everywhere these days, most notably in the preamble of the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, which refers to the need to take “into account the imperatives of a just transition of the workforce and the creation of decent work and quality jobs in accordance with nationally defined development priorities.”